Creekside Elementary School in Moreno Valley, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Creekside Elementary School is a suburban public school in Moreno Valley, California that is part of Moreno Valley Unified School District. It serves 664 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 33.2:1. Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

664 Students

20 Teachers

13563 Heacock St

Moreno Valley, CA 92553 View local requests

http://creekside.mvusd.net/

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Creekside Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Martin

Ms. Mauldin

Ms. Soto

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Creekside Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

91%

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.

Creekside Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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