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About this school
Park Heights Academy 62 is
an urban public school
in Baltimore, Maryland that is part of Baltimore City Public School District.
It serves 390 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
Its teachers have had 233 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Park Heights Academy 62
$116,010
raised using DonorsChoose
233
projects
funded
33
teachers
funded
545
donors
23
projects
for
basic supplies
34
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
16
projects
for
art supplies
Park Heights Academy 62 has received support from
359 individuals from Maryland and
186 individuals out-of-state.