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Dream Academy
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Dream Academy is
an urban public school
in Elgin, Illinois that is part of Elgin School District U - 46.
It serves 105 students
in 7 - 12
with a student/teacher ratio of 5.2:1.
Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
7 - 12
Grades Served
105
Students
20
Teachers
Dream Academy
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
66%
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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Dream Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2024
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Dream Academy
$6,216
raised using DonorsChoose
2
projects
funded
2
teachers
funded
21
donors
1
project for
technology
Dream Academy has received support from
18 individuals from Illinois and
3 individuals out-of-state.