One City Elementary School in MONONA, Wisconsin on DonorsChoose

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One City Elementary School is a suburban public school in MONONA, Wisconsin that is part of Wisconsin Department of Public Institute. It serves 59 students in grades Pre-K - 5. Its teachers have had 54 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

59 Students

# of teachers unavailable

1707 W Broadway

MONONA, WI 53713 View local requests

https://www.onecityschools.org/one-city-elementary-school

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One City Elementary School Demographics

29%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

79%

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.

One City Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 4, 2026

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