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About this school
Orangethorpe Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Fullerton, California that is part of Fullerton School District.
It serves 475 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
Its teachers have had 50 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
475 Students
25 Teachers
1400 S Brookhurst RdContact 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
87%
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.
Orangethorpe Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
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Orangethorpe Elementary School
$32,130
raised using DonorsChoose
50
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
148
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Orangethorpe Elementary School has received support from
120 individuals from California and
28 individuals out-of-state.
