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About this school
Monroe Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Fresno, California that is part of Caruthers Unified School District.
It serves 158 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 8
158 Students
10 Teachers
11842 S Chestnut 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
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
91%
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.
Monroe Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
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Monroe Elementary School
$3,535
raised using DonorsChoose
6
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
16
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
Monroe Elementary School has received support from
14 individuals from California and
2 individuals out-of-state.