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We also are using the dry erase markers from your generous donations to begin our journey into literacy; students are writing their letters on whiteboards and practicing their math facts through your funding! The students are so excited each time we take out the dry erase markers because they feel like \"big kids\" who are learning important things!\r\n\r\nOnce again, thank you for your belief in this project! We are excited to continue to learn and bring the joy of learning to the next generation of leaders! 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About this school
Rosa Parks Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Francisco, California that is part of San Francisco Unified School District.
It serves 344 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
Its teachers have had 203 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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63%
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.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Rosa Parks Elementary School
$145,775
raised using DonorsChoose
203
projects
funded
45
teachers
funded
756
donors
32
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
8
projects
for
art supplies
Rosa Parks Elementary School has received support from
632 individuals from California and
124 individuals out-of-state.