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John Sevier Middle School is
an urban public school
in Kingsport, Tennessee that is part of Kingsport City School District.
It serves 750 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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15%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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John Sevier Middle School
$2,230
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects
funded
2
teachers
funded
5
donors
1
project for
technology
John Sevier Middle School has received support from
4 individuals from Tennessee and
1 individual out-of-state.
