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Dr Arthur F Sullivan Middle School

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Dr Arthur F Sullivan Middle School is an urban public school in Worcester, Massachusetts that is part of Worcester Public Schools. It serves 940 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1. Its teachers have had 188 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

940 Students

73 Teachers

140 Apricot St

Worcester, MA 01603 View local requests

http://worcesterschools.org/school/dr-arthur-f-sullivan-middle-school/

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Dr Arthur F Sullivan Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

69%

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.

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Dr Arthur F Sullivan Middle School

$173,065

raised using DonorsChoose

188

projects funded

teachers funded

603

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Dr Arthur F Sullivan Middle School has received support from 443 individuals from Massachusetts and 160 individuals out-of-state.

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