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About this school
California Montessori Project Elk Grove is
a suburban public school
in Elk Grove, California that is part of Elk Grove Unified School District.
It serves 543 students
in grades Pre-K - 8.
Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Grades Pre-K - 8
543 Students
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California Montessori Project Elk Grove Demographics
29%
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
58%
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.
California Montessori Project Elk Grove Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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California Montessori Project Elk Grove
$8,880
raised using DonorsChoose
27
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
76
donors
5
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
California Montessori Project Elk Grove has received support from
43 individuals from California and
33 individuals out-of-state.