Monticello - Brown Summit Elementary School in Browns Summit, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Monticello - Brown Summit Elementary School is a rural public school in Browns Summit, North Carolina that is part of Guilford County Schools. It serves 275 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.5:1. Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

275 Students

24 Teachers

5006 NC HIGHWAY 150 E

Browns Summit, NC 27214 View local requests

http://monticello-bs.gcsnc.com/pages/monticello-brown_summit_elemen

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Monticello - Brown Summit Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

50%

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.

Monticello - Brown Summit Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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