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About this school
Pinecrest Academy - St Rose is
an urban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of State Public Charter School Authority.
It serves 1,032 students
in grades K - 8.
Its teachers have had 380 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 8
1,032 Students
# of teachers unavailable
1385 E Cactus AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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51%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Pinecrest Academy - St Rose
$217,237
raised using DonorsChoose
380
projects
funded
117
teachers
funded
885
donors
30
projects
for
basic supplies
83
projects for
technology
58
projects for
books
15
projects
for
art supplies
Pinecrest Academy - St Rose has received support from
668 individuals from Nevada and
217 individuals out-of-state.