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About this school
Fred Ekstrand Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in San Dimas, California that is part of Bonita Unified School District.
It serves 498 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 27.7:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
75%
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.
Fred Ekstrand Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Fred Ekstrand Elementary School
$15,365
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
111
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
10
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Fred Ekstrand Elementary School has received support from
79 individuals from California and
32 individuals out-of-state.