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About this school
William C Bryant Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools.
It serves 196 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
Its teachers have had 84 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 Pre-K - 5
196 Students
11 Teachers
8718 W Thurston AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated May 22, 2026
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William C Bryant Elementary School
$41,759
raised using DonorsChoose
84
projects
funded
27
teachers
funded
164
donors
16
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
William C Bryant Elementary School has received support from
123 individuals from Wisconsin and
41 individuals out-of-state.