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About this school
Grant Intermediate School is
an urban public school
in Trenton, New Jersey that is part of Trenton Public Schools.
It serves 572 students
in grades 4 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 271 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
97%
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.
Grant Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Grant Intermediate School
$170,595
raised using DonorsChoose
271
projects
funded
52
teachers
funded
415
donors
33
projects
for
basic supplies
92
projects for
technology
22
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Grant Intermediate School has received support from
243 individuals from New Jersey and
172 individuals out-of-state.