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Granada Elementary School-West

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Granada Elementary School-West is an urban public school in Phoenix, Arizona that is part of Alhambra Elementary School District 68. It serves 841 students in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.0:1. Its teachers have had 127 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 4

841 Students

42 Teachers

3232 W Campbell Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85017 View local requests

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Granada Elementary School-West Demographics

76%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

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.

Granada Elementary School-West Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Granada Elementary School-West

$83,888

raised using DonorsChoose

127

projects funded

teachers funded

254

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Granada Elementary School-West has received support from 156 individuals from Arizona and 98 individuals out-of-state.

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Granada Elementary School-West

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