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Chattanooga Charter School Excellence Lower School

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Chattanooga Charter School Excellence Lower School is a public school in Chattanooga, Tennessee that is part of Hamilton County Schools. Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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2029 E. 23rd Street

Chattanooga, TN 37404 View local requests

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Chattanooga Charter School Excellence Lower School Demographics

37%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

45%

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.

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Chattanooga Charter School Excellence Lower School

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projects for books

Chattanooga Charter School Excellence Lower School has received support from 46 individuals from Tennessee and 29 individuals out-of-state.

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Chattanooga Charter School Excellence Lower School

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