Penngrove Elementary School in Penngrove, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Penngrove Elementary School is a rural public school in Penngrove, California that is part of Petaluma City Schools. It serves 477 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 29.8:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 6

477 Students

16 Teachers

365 Adobe Rd

Penngrove, CA 94951 View local requests

http://www.penngroveelementary.org

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Penngrove Elementary School Demographics

36%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

18%

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.

Penngrove Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 30, 2026

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