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Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13

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Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13 is an urban public school in Baltimore, Maryland that is part of Baltimore City Public School District. It serves 376 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.9:1. Its teachers have had 212 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

376 Students

21 Teachers

600 N Patterson Park Ave

Baltimore, MD 21205 View local requests

http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/13

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Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13 Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13 Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13

$111,565

raised using DonorsChoose

212

projects funded

teachers funded

674

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13 has received support from 368 individuals from Maryland and 306 individuals out-of-state.

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Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13

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Tench Tilghman Elementary School 13

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