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About this school
Kingsley Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Pomona, California that is part of Pomona Unified School District.
It serves 639 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
Its teachers have had 48 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
639 Students
25 Teachers
1170 Washington AveContact 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
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
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.
Kingsley Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
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Kingsley Elementary School
$20,867
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
143
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Kingsley Elementary School has received support from
113 individuals from California and
30 individuals out-of-state.