Edward D Neill Elementary School in Burnsville, Minnesota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Edward D Neill Elementary School is an urban public school in Burnsville, Minnesota that is part of Burnsville-eagan-savage SD 191. It serves 350 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

350 Students

31 Teachers

13409 Upton Ave S

Burnsville, MN 55337 View local requests

http://www.isd191.org/neill

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Edward D Neill Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Lenton

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Edward D Neill Elementary School Demographics

88%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

63%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Edward D Neill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 30, 2026

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