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Mosser Elementary School

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Mosser Elementary School is an urban public school in Allentown, Pennsylvania that is part of Allentown City School District. It serves 551 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Its teachers have had 126 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

551 Students

38 Teachers

129 S Dauphin St

Allentown, PA 18109 View local requests

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Mosser Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

84%

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.

Mosser Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Mosser Elementary School

$49,768

raised using DonorsChoose

126

projects funded

teachers funded

372

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Mosser Elementary School has received support from 226 individuals from Pennsylvania and 146 individuals out-of-state.

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