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About this school
Coronita Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Corona, California that is part of Corona-Norco Unified School District.
It serves 410 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
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 - 6
410 Students
23 Teachers
1757 Via Del RioContact 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
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
85%
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.
Coronita Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
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Coronita Elementary School
$5,118
raised using DonorsChoose
10
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
20
donors
1
project for
technology
4
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Coronita Elementary School has received support from
12 individuals from California and
8 individuals out-of-state.