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Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Pre-K - 8 Grades Served
482 Students
37 Teachers
4510 Park AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
About this school
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet is
an urban public school
in Bridgeport, Connecticut that is part of Bridgeport Public Schools.
It serves 482 students
in Pre-K - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
Its teachers have had 304 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
73%
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.
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 13, 2025
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Interdistrict Discovery Magnet
$171,084
raised using DonorsChoose
304
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
614
donors
30
projects
for
basic supplies
27
projects for
technology
36
projects for
books
22
projects
for
art supplies
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet has received support from
435 individuals from Connecticut and
179 individuals out-of-state.
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