Amelia Earhart Elementary School in Alameda, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Amelia Earhart Elementary School is a suburban public school in Alameda, California that is part of Alameda Unified School District. It serves 573 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.9:1. Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

573 Students

24 Teachers

400 Packet Landing Rd

Alameda, CA 94502 View local requests

http://earhart.alamedausd.ca.schoolloop.com

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Amelia Earhart Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Candice Camp

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Amelia Earhart Elementary School Demographics

16%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

56%

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.

Amelia Earhart Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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