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Mariposa Dual Language Academy is
an urban public school
in Reno, Nevada that is part of Washoe County School District.
It serves 210 students
in grades Pre-K - 6.
Its teachers have had 58 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Mariposa Dual Language Academy
$33,126
raised using DonorsChoose
58
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
61
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Mariposa Dual Language Academy has received support from
33 individuals from Nevada and
28 individuals out-of-state.