Loma Verde Elementary School in Chula Vista, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Loma Verde Elementary School is an urban public school in Chula Vista, California that is part of Chula Vista Elementary School District. It serves 463 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.0:1. Its teachers have had 345 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

463 Students

21 Teachers

1450 Loma Ln

Chula Vista, CA 91911 View local requests

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Loma Verde Elementary School Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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.

Loma Verde Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 26, 2025

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