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About this school
Long River Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Prospect, Connecticut that is part of Regional School District 16.
It serves 434 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
Its teachers have had 98 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
Public School
Grades 6 - 8
434 Students
47 Teachers
38 Columbia AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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15%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Long River Middle School
$58,413
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
98
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
203
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Long River Middle School has received support from
71 individuals from Connecticut and
132 individuals out-of-state.