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About this school
Walt Disney Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Ramon, California that is part of San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
It serves 537 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
Its teachers have had 260 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
537 Students
21 Teachers
3250 Pine Valley RdContact 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
58%
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 Dec 4, 2025
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Walt Disney Elementary School
$167,218
raised using DonorsChoose
260
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
817
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
69
projects for
books
14
projects
for
art supplies
Walt Disney Elementary School has received support from
730 individuals from California and
87 individuals out-of-state.