Village View Elementary School in Huntington Beach, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Village View Elementary School is a suburban public school in Huntington Beach, California that is part of Ocean View School District-Orange. It serves 300 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

300 Students

21 Teachers

5361 Sisson Dr

Huntington Beach, CA 92649 View local requests

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Village View Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Village View Elementary School Demographics

51%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

34%

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.

Village View Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 17, 2025

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