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Desert Willow Elementary School
Join the 178 supporters who believe in this school.

About this school

Desert Willow Elementary School is an urban public school in Cave Creek, Arizona that is part of Cave Creek Unified School District. It serves 396 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Its teachers have had 83 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 6
396 Students
28 Teachers
4322 E Desert Willow Pky Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Cave Creek, AZ 85331 View local requests
https://www.ccusd93.org/Page/19
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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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Desert Willow Elementary School Demographics

8%
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
22%
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.

Desert Willow Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 25, 2025

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Desert Willow Elementary School

$55,184
raised using DonorsChoose
83
projects funded
34
teachers funded
178
donors
6
projects for basic supplies
16
projects for technology
9
projects for books
9
projects for art supplies

Desert Willow Elementary School has received support from 147 individuals from Arizona and 31 individuals out-of-state.