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Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
It serves 127 students
in Pre-K - Pre-K
with a student/teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
Its teachers have had 22 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Pre-K - Pre-K
Grades Served
127
Students
13
Teachers
Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
3625 S Hoyne Ave
Chicago, IL 60609
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Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center Demographics
64%
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.
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Last updated Dec 20, 2024
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Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center
$12,283
raised using DonorsChoose
22
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
121
donors
4
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center has received support from
79 individuals from Illinois and
42 individuals out-of-state.
Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center Teachers on DonorsChoose