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About this school
Meadow Homes Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Concord, California that is part of Mount Diablo Unified School District.
It serves 697 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
Its teachers have had 936 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
697 Students
33 Teachers
1371 Detroit AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 3, 2026
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Meadow Homes Elementary School
$423,432
raised using DonorsChoose
936
projects
funded
73
teachers
funded
1,386
donors
148
projects
for
basic supplies
130
projects for
technology
153
projects for
books
75
projects
for
art supplies
Meadow Homes Elementary School has received support from
1,055 individuals from California and
331 individuals out-of-state.