Neil Armstrong Elementary School in San Ramon, California on DonorsChoose

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Neil Armstrong Elementary School is an urban public school in San Ramon, California that is part of San Ramon Valley Unified School District. It serves 463 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.0:1. Its teachers have had 159 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

463 Students

21 Teachers

2849 Calais Dr

San Ramon, CA 94583 View local requests

http://www.naes.srvusd.net

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Neil Armstrong Elementary School Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

61%

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.

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