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Skycrest Elementary School

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About this school

Skycrest Elementary School is a suburban public school in Citrus Hts., California that is part of San Juan Unified School District. It serves 409 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.6:1. Its teachers have had 63 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

409 Students

22 Teachers

5641 Mariposa Ave

Citrus Hts., CA 95610 View local requests

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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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Skycrest Elementary School Demographics

84%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

46%

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.

Skycrest Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Skycrest Elementary School

$29,817

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

193

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Skycrest Elementary School has received support from 150 individuals from California and 43 individuals out-of-state.

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Skycrest Elementary School

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Skycrest Elementary School

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