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About this school
Vanderhoof Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Arvada, Colorado that is part of Jefferson County School District R-1.
It serves 403 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
403 Students
25 Teachers
5875 Routt StContact 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
24%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 25, 2025
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Vanderhoof Elementary School
$13,177
raised using DonorsChoose
17
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
11
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Vanderhoof Elementary School has received support from
10 individuals from Colorado and
1 individual out-of-state.