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About this school
Burnside Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Red Wing, Minnesota that is part of Red Wing Public Schools.
It serves 479 students
in grades 2 - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 2 - 4
479 Students
33 Teachers
5001 Learning LnContact 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
20%
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.
Burnside Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
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Burnside Elementary School
$5,261
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
14
donors
6
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Burnside Elementary School has received support from
14 individuals from Minnesota and
0 individuals out-of-state.