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About this school
Juarez Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Diego, California that is part of San Diego Unified School District.
It serves 279 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.4:1.
Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
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Grades Pre-K - 5
279 Students
11 Teachers
2633 Melbourne DrContact 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
67%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Juarez Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
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Juarez Elementary School
$9,366
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
73
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
Juarez Elementary School has received support from
56 individuals from California and
17 individuals out-of-state.