Head Start @ Future Scholars YMCA in Columbus, Ohio on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Head Start @ Future Scholars YMCA is a public school in Columbus, Ohio that is part of Office of Head Start. Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Not specified

# of students unavailable

# of teachers unavailable

905 E Long St

Columbus, OH 43203 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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

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Head Start @ Future Scholars YMCA Demographics

57%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: US Census Data for the surrounding geographic area

65%

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.

Head Start @ Future Scholars YMCA Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 24, 2025

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