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Lee A Tolbert Community Academy

34 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!

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Support towards 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.
Pre-K - 8 Grades Served
407 Students
38 Teachers
3400 Paseo Blvd Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Kansas City, MO 64109
http://www.tolbertacademy.org

About this school

Lee A Tolbert Community Academy is an urban public school in Kansas City, Missouri that is part of Missouri Department of Education. It serves 407 students in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Its teachers have had 216 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Lee A Tolbert Community Academy Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
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.

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.

Lee A Tolbert Community Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 17, 2025

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Lee A Tolbert Community Academy

$100,899
raised using DonorsChoose
216
projects funded
49
teachers funded
312
donors
24
projects for basic supplies
34
projects for technology
27
projects for books
17
projects for art supplies

Lee A Tolbert Community Academy has received support from 150 individuals from Missouri and 162 individuals out-of-state.

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