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  • Pre-K - 8

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Burroughs Elementary School is a public school in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public Schools. It serves 381 students in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Its teachers have had 101 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (773) 535-7226
  • 3542 S Washtenaw Ave
  • Chicago, IL 60632

Burroughs Elementary School 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

94%

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

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Burroughs Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Burroughs Elementary School

$45,810

raised using DonorsChoose

101

projects funded

28

teachers funded

251

donors

3

projects for basic supplies

10

projects for technology

8

projects for books

5

projects for art supplies

Burroughs Elementary School has received support from176 individuals from Illinois and75 individuals out-of-state.

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