Roosevelt Elementary School in San Gabriel, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Roosevelt Elementary School is a suburban public school in San Gabriel, California that is part of San Gabriel Unified School District. It serves 370 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.8:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

370 Students

17 Teachers

401 S Walnut Grove Ave

San Gabriel, CA 91776 View local requests

http://www.roosevelt.sgusd.k12.ca.us

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Roosevelt Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Stepp

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Roosevelt Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Roosevelt Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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