Columbia Heights Family Center Pre-K in Columbia Hts, Minnesota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Columbia Heights Family Center Pre-K is a public school in Columbia Hts, Minnesota that is part of Columbia Heights Isd 13. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Not specified

# of students unavailable

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1460 49th Ave NE

Columbia Hts, MN 55421 View local requests

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Columbia Heights Family Center Pre-K Demographics

78%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

75%

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.

Columbia Heights Family Center Pre-K Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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