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About this school
Paradise Hills Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Diego, California that is part of San Diego Unified School District.
It serves 206 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Its teachers have had 48 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
206 Students
13 Teachers
5816 Alleghany 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
78%
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.
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Last updated Sep 1, 2026
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Paradise Hills Elementary School
$25,139
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
160
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Paradise Hills Elementary School has received support from
123 individuals from California and
37 individuals out-of-state.