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Mather Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Mather Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Dorchester, Massachusetts that is part of Boston Public Schools.
It serves 454 students
in Pre-K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
Its teachers have had 745 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Pre-K - 5
Grades Served
454
Students
41
Teachers
Mather Elementary School
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
90%
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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Mather Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2024
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Mather Elementary School
$550,884
raised using DonorsChoose
745
projects
funded
86
teachers
funded
1,008
donors
69
projects
for
basic supplies
128
projects for
technology
67
projects for
books
50
projects
for
art supplies
Mather Elementary School has received support from
712 individuals from Massachusetts and
296 individuals out-of-state.