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About this school
Verrado Heritage Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Buckeye, Arizona that is part of Litchfield Elementary School District.
It serves 999 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
Its teachers have had 44 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
47%
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.
Verrado Heritage Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Verrado Heritage Elementary School
$60,142
raised using DonorsChoose
44
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
53
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Verrado Heritage Elementary School has received support from
38 individuals from Arizona and
15 individuals out-of-state.