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About this school
Bruce - Monroe Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Washington, District of Columbia that is part of DC Public Schools.
It serves 426 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
Its teachers have had 225 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 - 5
426 Students
45 Teachers
3560 Warder St NWContact 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
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76%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 6, 2026
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Bruce - Monroe Elementary School
$134,541
raised using DonorsChoose
225
projects
funded
64
teachers
funded
897
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
technology
38
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Bruce - Monroe Elementary School has received support from
352 individuals from District of Columbia and
545 individuals out-of-state.