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About this school
Tincher Preparatory School is
an urban public school
in Long Beach, California that is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
It serves 824 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 26.6:1.
Its teachers have had 33 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
59%
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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Last updated Dec 29, 2025
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Tincher Preparatory School
$28,777
raised using DonorsChoose
33
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
182
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Tincher Preparatory School has received support from
144 individuals from California and
38 individuals out-of-state.