Grant Gordon Learning Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Grant Gordon Learning Center is an urban public school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools. It serves 82 students in grades Pre-K - Pre-K. Its teachers have had 61 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - Pre-K

82 Students

# of teachers unavailable

921 W Meinecke Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53206 View local requests

https://mps.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/Schools/Grant-Gordon-Learning-Center.htm

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Grant Gordon Learning Center Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

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.

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