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About this school
Ralph C Mahar Regional School is
a town public school
in Orange, Massachusetts that is part of Ralph C Mahar Regional School District.
It serves 509 students
in grades 7 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.5:1.
Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 7 - 12
509 Students
60 Teachers
507 S Main StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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12%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Ralph C Mahar Regional School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
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Ralph C Mahar Regional School
$14,918
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
30
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Ralph C Mahar Regional School has received support from
19 individuals from Massachusetts and
11 individuals out-of-state.