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  • Des Moines Elementary School
  • Des Moines, WA
  • More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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I teach second grade with two classes of excited and determined students! My students enjoy class and look forward to coming to school and learning. We are a very diverse class with over half of my students being English Language Learners. The ethnicity is our room ranges from Hispanic/Latino, White, African American, Asian, and Pacific Islander. 90% of students at our school receive free or reduced-price lunch. We live in South Seattle, Washington.

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I teach second grade with two classes of excited and determined students! My students enjoy class and look forward to coming to school and learning. We are a very diverse class with over half of my students being English Language Learners. The ethnicity is our room ranges from Hispanic/Latino, White, African American, Asian, and Pacific Islander. 90% of students at our school receive free or reduced-price lunch. We live in South Seattle, Washington.

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