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About this school
Hunt Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Bernardino, California that is part of San Bernardino City Unified School District.
It serves 561 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.8:1.
Its teachers have had 255 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
561 Students
27 Teachers
1342 Pumalo 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
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
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.
Hunt Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
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Hunt Elementary School
$74,143
raised using DonorsChoose
255
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
276
donors
35
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
50
projects for
books
29
projects
for
art supplies
Hunt Elementary School has received support from
174 individuals from California and
102 individuals out-of-state.