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About this school
Hamline Elementary School - Branch Building is
a public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Not specified
# of students unavailable
# of teachers unavailable
1548 W 48 StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Hamline Elementary School - Branch Building Demographics
75%
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
84%
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.
Hamline Elementary School - Branch Building Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
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Hamline Elementary School - Branch Building
$37,695
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
242
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
Hamline Elementary School - Branch Building has received support from
75 individuals from Illinois and
167 individuals out-of-state.
