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About this school
A.L. Schilling Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Newark, California that is part of Newark Unified School District.
It serves 360 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
Its teachers have had 81 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
360 Students
17 Teachers
36901 Spruce StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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84%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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A.L. Schilling Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
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A.L. Schilling Elementary School
$54,367
raised using DonorsChoose
81
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
222
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
14
projects for
books
A.L. Schilling Elementary School has received support from
155 individuals from California and
67 individuals out-of-state.
