Milaca Elementary School in Milaca, Minnesota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Milaca Elementary School is a rural public school in Milaca, Minnesota that is part of Milaca Independent School District 912. It serves 865 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

865 Students

78 Teachers

500 Highway 23 W

Milaca, MN 56353 View local requests

http://www.milaca.k12.mn.us

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Milaca Elementary School Demographics

54%

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.

Milaca Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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