Superior Intermediate School in Ashtabula, Ohio on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Superior Intermediate School is a town public school in Ashtabula, Ohio that is part of Ashtabula Area City School District. It serves 420 students in grades 3 - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.3:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 3 - 4

420 Students

18 Teachers

2308 Wade Ave

Ashtabula, OH 44004 View local requests

http://www.aacs.net

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Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Superior Intermediate School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. McMannes

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Superior Intermediate School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

27%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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.

Superior Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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