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Title 1
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Laurus Academy
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Laurus Academy is
an urban public school
in Southfield, Michigan that is part of Michigan Department of Education.
It serves 786 students
in K - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
K - 8
Grades Served
786
Students
37
Teachers
Laurus 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
92%
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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Laurus Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 22, 2024
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Laurus Academy
$19,038
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
150
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
4
projects for
books
Laurus Academy has received support from
93 individuals from Michigan and
57 individuals out-of-state.