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About this school
Starling Pre-Kindergarten - 8 is
an urban public school
in Columbus, Ohio that is part of Columbus City School District.
It serves 529 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY
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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
54%
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.
Starling Pre-Kindergarten - 8 Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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Starling Pre-Kindergarten - 8
$16,398
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
128
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Starling Pre-Kindergarten - 8 has received support from
82 individuals from Ohio and
46 individuals out-of-state.