{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Flora Vista Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":17.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9400739,"projectId":9294267,"letterContent":"My students love the noisy books! I use them with my preschoolers to help facilitate engagement and attention to books/stories. It is fun for them to feel the different textures and hear the different sounds. When I'm working with a group of students, we work on turn-taking to turn the page and activate the sounds.\r\nThe games are also great for turn taking for my older students. The cootie game teaches about different body parts and Candyland is great for colors and speech practice.\r\n\r\nThanks again for your donations!","fullyFundedDate":1746806280253,"projectUrl":"project/books-and-games-for-preschoolers-with-sp/9294267/","projectTitle":"Books and Games for Preschoolers with Special Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jill","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9400739_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1732250439940","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9400739"},{"teacherId":9400739,"projectId":9056912,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for the doll, accessories, drum, and rainbow tower! The drum and rainbow tower are great for turn-taking and cause-effect play. My students love the music and lights on the drum, and the spinning aspect of the tower makes it more interesting than a typical stacking tower.\r\n\r\nThe doll and accessories are great for teaching pretend play, body parts, and clothes. The baby is very realistic and the clothes provide a lot of different colorful options.\r\n\r\nYour donations are greatly appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1746458250650,"projectUrl":"project/toys-for-preschoolers-with-autism-and-ot/9056912/","projectTitle":"Toys for Preschoolers With Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jill","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9400739_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1732250439940","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9400739"},{"teacherId":6586893,"projectId":9041520,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our preschool classroom! Because of your kindness, our students now have the tools to express their creativity, build essential skills, and explore their imaginations in new and exciting ways.\r\n\r\nThe shape cutters, glitter, googly eyes, play-doh, pipe cleaners, magnets, and storage units have already brought so much joy to our classroom. These materials are more than just supplies—they are tools for learning, connection, and self-expression. Watching my students explore and create with these resources has been truly heartwarming. Their smiles and excitement when they discover what they can make are priceless.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is making a meaningful difference in the lives of these young learners. Thank you for believing in their potential and helping them grow through art and creativity.","fullyFundedDate":1745847031625,"projectUrl":"project/creative-expression-for-preschoolers-wit/9041520/","projectTitle":"Creative Expression for Preschoolers with Special Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ohrazda","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6586893_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1678461044395","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6586893"},{"teacherId":9400739,"projectId":8961312,"letterContent":"My students love these new toys! When I first showed some of them the animals in cars they seemed curious and slightly interested. Once I showed them how to use them (push down on them and off they go), their eyes lit up and they were so excited! \r\n\r\nThe trucks are also a big hit. The students love watching them roll across the room (and crash!).\r\n\r\nI have one student in particular who loves the pop up animal toy. He had the biggest smile on his face and made great eye contact with me as he played with it.\r\n\r\nI can't thank you enough for your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1736375952402,"projectUrl":"project/toys-for-preschoolers-with-autism-and-ot/8961312/","projectTitle":"Toys for Preschoolers With Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jill","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9400739_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1732250439940","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9400739"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_45948","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":383,"numTeachers":19,"percentFrplEligible":12,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":69,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":12,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 6","studentTeacherRatio":"20.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":false,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_SMALL"},"inStateSupporters":82.2,"schoolId":45948,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Flora Vista Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Flora Vista Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/encinitas-union-school-district/flora-vista-elementary-school/45948"}
Join the 45 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Flora Vista Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Encinitas, California that is part of Encinitas Union School District.
It serves 383 students
in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.2:1.
Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 6
383 Students
19 Teachers
1690 Wandering RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Boost support for our school's classrooms. Share this page with friends and family who want to make a difference. If you're a teacher, sign up to get started!
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. Each classroom request for funding was created by a classroom teacher and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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
15%
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.
Flora Vista Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students
in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.
Flora Vista Elementary School
$5,769
raised using DonorsChoose
16
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
45
donors
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Flora Vista Elementary School has received support from
37 individuals from California and
8 individuals out-of-state.