Stege Elementary School in Richmond, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Stege Elementary School is a suburban public school in Richmond, California that is part of West Contra Costa Unified School District. It serves 239 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4:1. Its teachers have had 137 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

239 Students

13 Teachers

4949 Cypress Ave

Richmond, CA 94804 View local requests

https://stege.wccusd.net/

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Stege Elementary School Demographics

68%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

82%

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.

Stege Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 29, 2026

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