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Cactus Wren Elementary School
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About this school

Cactus Wren Elementary School is an urban public school in Phoenix, Arizona that is part of Washington Elementary School District. It serves 390 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.3:1. Its teachers have had 39 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Support towards 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 K - 6
390 Students
42 Teachers
9650 N 39th Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Phoenix, AZ 85051 View local requests
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Cactus Wren Elementary School Demographics

74%
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
76%
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.

Cactus Wren Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 22, 2025

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Cactus Wren Elementary School

$35,568
raised using DonorsChoose
39
projects funded
26
teachers funded
115
donors
1
project for basic supplies
4
projects for technology
1
project for books
2
projects for art supplies

Cactus Wren Elementary School has received support from 62 individuals from Arizona and 53 individuals out-of-state.