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About this school
Caruthers Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Caruthers, California that is part of Caruthers Unified School District.
It serves 832 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
832 Students
45 Teachers
13699 S QuinceContact 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
89%
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.
Caruthers Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 10, 2026
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Caruthers Elementary School
$4,977
raised using DonorsChoose
10
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
30
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Caruthers Elementary School has received support from
20 individuals from California and
10 individuals out-of-state.
