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Bret Harte Elementary School

9 teachers have fundraised through ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½!

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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 - 8 Grades Served
353 Students
16 Teachers
1556 E 56th St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
Chicago, IL 60637

About this school

Bret Harte Elementary School is an urban public school in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299. It serves 353 students in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.1:1. Its teachers have had 54 projects funded on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.

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Bret Harte Elementary School Demographics

73%
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.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
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.

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Bret Harte Elementary School Support on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Last updated Jun 19, 2025

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Bret Harte Elementary School

$65,564
raised using ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
54
projects funded
24
teachers funded
278
donors
4
projects for basic supplies
7
projects for technology
6
projects for books
4
projects for art supplies

Bret Harte Elementary School has received support from 205 individuals from Illinois and 73 individuals out-of-state.

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