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About this school
Mountain View Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Riverside, California that is part of Riverside Unified School District.
It serves 827 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.8:1.
Its teachers have had 88 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Mountain View Elementary School
$42,125
raised using DonorsChoose
88
projects
funded
29
teachers
funded
222
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Mountain View Elementary School has received support from
170 individuals from California and
52 individuals out-of-state.
