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Forest Home Avenue School

19 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!

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Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Pre-K - 5 Grades Served
537 Students
38 Teachers
1516 W Forest Home Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Milwaukee, WI 53204
http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

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Forest Home Avenue School is an urban public school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools. It serves 537 students in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Its teachers have had 274 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Forest Home Avenue School Demographics

92%
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
94%
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.

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.

Forest Home Avenue School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 26, 2025

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Forest Home Avenue School

$125,614
raised using DonorsChoose
274
projects funded
40
teachers funded
647
donors
36
projects for basic supplies
39
projects for technology
24
projects for books
13
projects for art supplies

Forest Home Avenue School has received support from 361 individuals from Wisconsin and 286 individuals out-of-state.

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