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About this school
Willow Grove Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Diego, California that is part of Poway Unified School District.
It serves 747 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.9:1.
Its teachers have had 41 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
747 Students
30 Teachers
14727 Via AzulContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
49%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Dec 17, 2025
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Willow Grove Elementary School
$18,748
raised using DonorsChoose
41
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
131
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Willow Grove Elementary School has received support from
113 individuals from California and
18 individuals out-of-state.