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About this school
Hearst Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Diego, California that is part of San Diego Unified School District.
It serves 530 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 27.9:1.
Its teachers have had 44 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
530 Students
19 Teachers
6230 Del Cerro BlvdContact 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
22%
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.
Hearst Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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Hearst Elementary School
$26,114
raised using DonorsChoose
44
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
222
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Hearst Elementary School has received support from
188 individuals from California and
34 individuals out-of-state.
