Whitefish Township Community School in Paradise, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Whitefish Township Community School is a rural public school in Paradise, Michigan that is part of Whitefish Township Community School District. It serves 42 students in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.0:1. Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 12

42 Students

7 Teachers

7221 N M 123

Paradise, MI 49768 View local requests

http://whitefish.eup.k12.mi.us

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Whitefish Township Community School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Bourque

Mrs. Doke

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Whitefish Township Community School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Whitefish Township Community School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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