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About this school
Bryant Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Ann Arbor, Michigan that is part of Ann Arbor Public School District.
It serves 209 students
in grades K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
Its teachers have had 109 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 2
209 Students
24 Teachers
2150 Santa Rosa DrContact 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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46%
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.
Bryant Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
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Bryant Elementary School
$49,933
raised using DonorsChoose
109
projects
funded
20
teachers
funded
250
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
25
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Bryant Elementary School has received support from
199 individuals from Michigan and
51 individuals out-of-state.