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About this school
Bayshore School is
a suburban public school
in Daly City, California that is part of Bayshore Elementary School District.
It serves 337 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
Its teachers have had 230 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 - 8
337 Students
17 Teachers
155 Oriente 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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81%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Bayshore School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 17, 2026
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Bayshore School
$127,523
raised using DonorsChoose
230
projects
funded
41
teachers
funded
520
donors
23
projects
for
basic supplies
24
projects for
technology
47
projects for
books
20
projects
for
art supplies
Bayshore School has received support from
366 individuals from California and
154 individuals out-of-state.