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About this school
Clark Street Community School is
an urban public school
in Worcester, Massachusetts that is part of Worcester Public Schools.
It serves 278 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 85 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 Pre-K - 6
278 Students
18 Teachers
280 Clark StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
79%
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 Jun 8, 2026
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Clark Street Community School
$52,386
raised using DonorsChoose
85
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
208
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
23
projects for
technology
27
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Clark Street Community School has received support from
160 individuals from Massachusetts and
48 individuals out-of-state.