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Horizon Science Academy - Austintown is
a public school
in Austintown, Ohio that is part of Ohio Department of Education.
It serves 401 students
in grades K - 2.
Its teachers have had 114 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 2
401 Students
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4470 Norquest Blvd.Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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55%
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Horizon Science Academy - Austintown
$26,182
raised using DonorsChoose
114
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
141
donors
18
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
Horizon Science Academy - Austintown has received support from
78 individuals from Ohio and
63 individuals out-of-state.