Ruth Harman Academy in Kenosha, Wisconsin on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Ruth Harman Academy is a public school in Kenosha, Wisconsin that is part of Kenosha Unified School District 1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Not specified

# of students unavailable

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8518 22nd Ave

Kenosha, WI 53143 View local requests

https://www.kusd.edu/rha/

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Ruth Harman Academy Demographics

52%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

38%

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.

Ruth Harman Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 19, 2025

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