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About this school
Victoria Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Bernardino, California that is part of Redlands Unified School District.
It serves 473 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.5:1.
Its teachers have had 20 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
473 Students
21 Teachers
1505 Richardson StContact 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
88%
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.
Victoria Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
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Victoria Elementary School
$10,171
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
61
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Victoria Elementary School has received support from
52 individuals from California and
9 individuals out-of-state.
