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Higginson - Lewis School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Higginson - Lewis School is
an urban public school
in Roxbury, Massachusetts that is part of Boston Public Schools.
It serves 169 students
in 3 - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 5.8:1.
Its teachers have had 115 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
3 - 8
Grades Served
169
Students
29
Teachers
Higginson - Lewis School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
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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Higginson - Lewis School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 22, 2024
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Higginson - Lewis School
$64,266
raised using DonorsChoose
115
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
454
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Higginson - Lewis School has received support from
305 individuals from Massachusetts and
149 individuals out-of-state.