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About this school
Emerson Elementary School is
a town public school
in Butte, Montana that is part of Butte School District 1.
It serves 366 students
in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 6
366 Students
23 Teachers
1924 Phillips AveContact 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
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
10%
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.
Emerson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
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Emerson Elementary School
$9,806
raised using DonorsChoose
26
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
32
donors
2
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Emerson Elementary School has received support from
22 individuals from Montana and
10 individuals out-of-state.
