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About this school
Grantosa Drive School is
an urban public school
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools.
It serves 551 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
Its teachers have had 211 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
551 Students
29 Teachers
4850 N 82nd 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
93%
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.
Grantosa Drive School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 22, 2026
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Grantosa Drive School
$94,223
raised using DonorsChoose
211
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
414
donors
17
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
12
projects
for
art supplies
Grantosa Drive School has received support from
281 individuals from Wisconsin and
133 individuals out-of-state.
