Dr Ralph H Baker 21st Century Learning Center in Victorville, California on DonorsChoose

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Dr Ralph H Baker 21st Century Learning Center is a suburban public school in Victorville, California that is part of Victor Elementary School District. It serves 694 students in grades Pre-K - 6. Its teachers have had 29 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

694 Students

# of teachers unavailable

15456 El Evado

Victorville, CA 92394 View local requests

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Dr Ralph H Baker 21st Century Learning Center Demographics

89%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

85%

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.

Dr Ralph H Baker 21st Century Learning Center Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 1, 2026

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