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About this school
Manuel De Vargas School is
an urban public school
in San Jose, California that is part of Cupertino Union School District.
It serves 396 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 56 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
396 Students
27 Teachers
5050 Moorpark AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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
78%
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.
Manuel De Vargas School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
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Manuel De Vargas School
$22,733
raised using DonorsChoose
56
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
169
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Manuel De Vargas School has received support from
149 individuals from California and
20 individuals out-of-state.
