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About this school
Tarwater Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Chandler, Arizona that is part of Chandler Unified School District #80.
It serves 750 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
Its teachers have had 53 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 6
750 Students
47 Teachers
2300 S Gardner DrContact 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
39%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Tarwater Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
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Tarwater Elementary School
$43,365
raised using DonorsChoose
53
projects
funded
33
teachers
funded
87
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
Tarwater Elementary School has received support from
61 individuals from Arizona and
26 individuals out-of-state.