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Verdi Elementary School

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About this school

Verdi Elementary School is a suburban public school in Verdi, Nevada that is part of Washoe County School District. It serves 256 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1. Its teachers have had 77 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

256 Students

16 Teachers

250 Bridge St

Verdi, NV 89439 View local requests

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Verdi Elementary School Demographics

12%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

10%

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.

Verdi Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Verdi Elementary School

$46,117

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

131

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Verdi Elementary School has received support from 86 individuals from Nevada and 45 individuals out-of-state.

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Verdi Elementary School

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Verdi Elementary School

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