McKinley Elementary School in San Gabriel, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

McKinley Elementary School is a suburban public school in San Gabriel, California that is part of San Gabriel Unified School District. It serves 599 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.0:1. Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

599 Students

25 Teachers

1425 Manley Dr

San Gabriel, CA 91776 View local requests

http://www.mckinley.sgusd.k12.ca.us

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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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McKinley Elementary School Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

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.

McKinley Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 10, 2026

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