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Acero Charter School - Daniel Zizumbo Elementary School
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About this school
Acero Charter School - Daniel Zizumbo Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
It serves 534 students
in grades K - 8.
Its teachers have had 33 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Acero Charter School - Daniel Zizumbo Elementary School Demographics
83%
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
96%
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.
Acero Charter School - Daniel Zizumbo Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 23, 2025
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Acero Charter School - Daniel Zizumbo Elementary School
$18,255
raised using DonorsChoose
33
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
162
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Acero Charter School - Daniel Zizumbo Elementary School has received support from
114 individuals from Illinois and
48 individuals out-of-state.