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About this school
Buri Buri Elementary School is
an urban public school
in South San Francisco, California that is part of South San Francisco Unified School District.
It serves 577 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.1:1.
Its teachers have had 183 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
577 Students
25 Teachers
325 Del Monte AveContact 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
74%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 12, 2026
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Buri Buri Elementary School
$114,278
raised using DonorsChoose
183
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
587
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
27
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Buri Buri Elementary School has received support from
526 individuals from California and
61 individuals out-of-state.