Elkhorn Village K-8 School in W. Sacramento, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Elkhorn Village K-8 School is an urban public school in W. Sacramento, California that is part of Washington Unified School Dist-Yolo. It serves 598 students in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.9:1. Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 8

598 Students

30 Teachers

1100 Clarendon Street

W. Sacramento, CA 95691 View local requests

https://elkhorn.wusd.k12.ca.us/

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Elkhorn Village K-8 School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Ms. Fowler

Ms. Gonzalez

Mrs. Hernández Pierce

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Elkhorn Village K-8 School Demographics

85%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

86%

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.

Elkhorn Village K-8 School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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