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Read Elementary School

About this school

Read Elementary School is an urban public school in Bridgeport, Connecticut that is part of Bridgeport Public Schools. It serves 793 students in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.4:1. Its teachers have had 133 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Pre-K - 8
    Grades Served
  • 793
    Students
  • 55
    Teachers

Read Elementary School Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

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Read Elementary School Demographics

81%
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
91%
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.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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Read Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 23, 2024

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Read Elementary School

$66,836
raised using DonorsChoose
133
projects funded
61
teachers funded
475
donors
14
projects for basic supplies
30
projects for technology
13
projects for books
5
projects for art supplies

Read Elementary School has received support from 282 individuals from Connecticut and 193 individuals out-of-state.

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