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About this school
Cass Street School is
an urban public school
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools.
It serves 265 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 55 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
265 Students
18 Teachers
1647 N Cass StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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
92%
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.
Cass Street School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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Cass Street School
$32,639
raised using DonorsChoose
55
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
219
donors
11
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Cass Street School has received support from
151 individuals from Wisconsin and
68 individuals out-of-state.
