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Dexter K-8 School is
an urban public school
in Cordova, Tennessee that is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
It serves 831 students
in Pre-K - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
Its teachers have had 37 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Pre-K - 8
Grades Served
831
Students
56
Teachers
Dexter K-8 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
86%
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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Dexter K-8 School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2024
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Dexter K-8 School
$14,471
raised using DonorsChoose
37
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
82
donors
6
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Dexter K-8 School has received support from
52 individuals from Tennessee and
30 individuals out-of-state.