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Washington Elementary School

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Washington Elementary School is an urban public school in Santa Clara, California that is part of Santa Clara Unified School District. It serves 334 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 30.4:1. Its teachers have had 22 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

334 Students

11 Teachers

270 Washington St

Santa Clara, CA 95050 View local requests

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Washington Elementary School Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

47%

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.

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Washington Elementary School

$17,528

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for books

project for art supplies

Washington Elementary School has received support from 92 individuals from California and 1 individual out-of-state.

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Washington Elementary School

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