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Vale Elementary School

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About this school

Vale Elementary School is a rural public school in Vale, Oregon that is part of Vale School District 84. It serves 438 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.9:1. Its teachers have had 64 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 6

438 Students

21 Teachers

403 E St W

Vale, OR 97918 View local requests

http://www.ves.vale.k12.or.us

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Vale Elementary School Demographics

66%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

30%

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.

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

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Vale Elementary School

$22,366

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

141

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Vale Elementary School has received support from 69 individuals from Oregon and 72 individuals out-of-state.

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Vale Elementary School

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Vale Elementary School

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