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About this school
Nolan Richardson Middle School is
an urban public school
in El Paso, Texas that is part of El Paso Independent School District.
It serves 753 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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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
80%
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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Nolan Richardson Middle School
$6,966
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
14
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
17
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Nolan Richardson Middle School has received support from
11 individuals from Texas and
6 individuals out-of-state.