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About this school
Dr Henry H Davis Family School is
an urban public school
in Camden, New Jersey that is part of Camden City School District.
It serves 515 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Its teachers have had 427 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
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Grades Pre-K - 8
515 Students
34 Teachers
3425 Cramer StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Dr Henry H Davis Family School
$208,521
raised using DonorsChoose
427
projects
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84
teachers
funded
738
donors
113
projects
for
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60
projects for
technology
48
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books
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art supplies
Dr Henry H Davis Family School has received support from
453 individuals from New Jersey and
285 individuals out-of-state.