Heights Elementary School in Prosser, Washington on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Heights Elementary School is a town public school in Prosser, Washington that is part of Prosser School District 116. It serves 407 students in grades 3 - 5 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

Title 1

Grades 3 - 5

407 Students

28 Teachers

2008 Miller Ave

Prosser, WA 99350 View local requests

http://www.prosserschools.org

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Heights Elementary School Demographics

91%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

69%

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.

Heights Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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