Kwis Elementary School in Hacienda Hts., California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Kwis Elementary School is a suburban public school in Hacienda Hts., California that is part of Hacienda-la Puente Usd. It serves 294 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.5:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

294 Students

12 Teachers

1925 Kwis Ave

Hacienda Hts., CA 91745 View local requests

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Kwis Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Kwis Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Kwis Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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