Browning Elementary School in Sterling Heights, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Browning Elementary School is a suburban public school in Sterling Heights, Michigan that is part of Utica Community School District. It serves 368 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1. Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 6

368 Students

24 Teachers

12400 19 Mile Rd

Sterling Heights, MI 48313 View local requests

http://browning.uticak12.org/

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Browning Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. LaCroix

Mrs. Martello

Mrs. Monti

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Browning Elementary School Demographics

62%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

12%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Browning Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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