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Walteria Elementary School

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About this school

Walteria Elementary School is an urban public school in Torrance, California that is part of Torrance Unified School District. It serves 658 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 26.3:1. Its teachers have had 97 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

658 Students

25 Teachers

24456 Madison St

Torrance, CA 90505 View local requests

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Walteria Elementary School Demographics

18%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

63%

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.

Walteria Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Walteria Elementary School

$91,872

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

388

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Walteria Elementary School has received support from 344 individuals from California and 44 individuals out-of-state.

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Walteria Elementary School

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