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Oceanair Early Childhood Center is
a public school
in Norfolk, Virginia that is part of Norfolk Public Schools.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - Pre-K
# of students unavailable
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600 Dudley AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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The percentage of students that qualify for free or
reduced price lunch is not available.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
57%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Oceanair Early Childhood Center Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
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Oceanair Early Childhood Center
$1,831
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
8
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Oceanair Early Childhood Center has received support from
4 individuals from Virginia and
4 individuals out-of-state.