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About this school
Elton Hills Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Rochester, Minnesota that is part of Rochester Public Schools ISD 535.
It serves 308 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
Its teachers have had 47 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
37%
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.
Elton Hills Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Mar 19, 2026
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Elton Hills Elementary School
$20,311
raised using DonorsChoose
47
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
183
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
Elton Hills Elementary School has received support from
143 individuals from Minnesota and
40 individuals out-of-state.