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About this school
Mill Hill Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Southport, Connecticut that is part of Fairfield Public Schools.
It serves 371 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
371 Students
27 Teachers
635 Mill Hill TerContact 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
12%
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.
Mill Hill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Mill Hill Elementary School
$5,917
raised using DonorsChoose
11
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
56
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
Mill Hill Elementary School has received support from
51 individuals from Connecticut and
5 individuals out-of-state.