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Jefferson - Douglass Academy

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About this school

Jefferson - Douglass Academy is an urban public school in Detroit, Michigan that is part of Cornerstone Education Group. It serves 541 students in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 33.8:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.

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Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 8
541 Students
16 Teachers
6861 E Nevada St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
Detroit, MI 48234 View local requests
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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Jefferson - Douglass Academy Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

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Jefferson - Douglass Academy

$2,376
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
3
projects funded
3
teachers funded
5
donors
1
project for technology
1
project for books

Jefferson - Douglass Academy has received support from 4 individuals from Michigan and 1 individual out-of-state.