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About this school
Wilson Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Mesa, Arizona that is part of Mesa Public Schools.
It serves 470 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Its teachers have had 39 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
56%
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.
Wilson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Wilson Elementary School
$31,779
raised using DonorsChoose
39
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
86
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Wilson Elementary School has received support from
59 individuals from Arizona and
27 individuals out-of-state.