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About this school
South Tamarind Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Fontana, California that is part of Fontana Unified School District.
It serves 560 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
Its teachers have had 26 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 - 5
560 Students
28 Teachers
8561 Tamarind AveContact 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
96%
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.
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Last updated May 21, 2026
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South Tamarind Elementary School
$14,702
raised using DonorsChoose
26
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
70
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
South Tamarind Elementary School has received support from
54 individuals from California and
16 individuals out-of-state.