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About this school
A.E. Burdick School is
an urban public school
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools.
It serves 495 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
54%
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.
A.E. Burdick School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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A.E. Burdick School
$16,528
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
121
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
A.E. Burdick School has received support from
96 individuals from Wisconsin and
25 individuals out-of-state.