Mary McLeod Bethune Academy

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Mary McLeod Bethune Academy is a public school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools. It serves 604 students in K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.2:1. Its teachers have had 39 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Contact Mary McLeod Bethune AcademyContact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
(414) 934-4600
1535 N 35th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
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Mary McLeod Bethune Academy Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Mary McLeod Bethune Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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$20,377

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

167

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Mary McLeod Bethune Academy has received support from114 individuals from Wisconsin and53 individuals out-of-state.