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Como Park Senior High School is
an urban public school
in Saint Paul, Minnesota that is part of Saint Paul Public Schools.
It serves 1,034 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 282 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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71%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
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Como Park Senior High School
$168,275
raised using DonorsChoose
282
projects
funded
44
teachers
funded
662
donors
37
projects
for
basic supplies
28
projects for
technology
124
projects for
books
17
projects
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art supplies
Como Park Senior High School has received support from
451 individuals from Minnesota and
211 individuals out-of-state.