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About this school
Scott Lane Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Santa Clara, California that is part of Santa Clara Unified School District.
It serves 390 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 26.0:1.
Its teachers have had 500 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
390 Students
15 Teachers
1925 Scott BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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88%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Scott Lane Elementary School
$269,986
raised using DonorsChoose
500
projects
funded
49
teachers
funded
618
donors
66
projects
for
basic supplies
69
projects for
technology
96
projects for
books
43
projects
for
art supplies
Scott Lane Elementary School has received support from
504 individuals from California and
114 individuals out-of-state.