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Ella Fitzgerald Middle School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Ella Fitzgerald Middle School is
an urban public school
in Newport News, Virginia that is part of Newport News Public Schools.
It serves 971 students
in 6 - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
Its teachers have had 54 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
6 - 8
Grades Served
971
Students
73
Teachers
Ella Fitzgerald Middle 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
72%
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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Ella Fitzgerald Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2024
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Ella Fitzgerald Middle School
$22,268
raised using DonorsChoose
54
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
147
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
19
projects for
books
Ella Fitzgerald Middle School has received support from
104 individuals from Virginia and
43 individuals out-of-state.
Ella Fitzgerald Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose