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Public School
K - 6 Grades Served
458 Students
20 Teachers
3420 E Orangeburg AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Christine Sipherd Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Modesto, California that is part of Empire Union Elementary School District.
It serves 458 students
in K - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
Its teachers have had 45 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
66%
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.
Christine Sipherd Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 2, 2025
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Christine Sipherd Elementary School
$20,202
raised using DonorsChoose
45
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
95
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Christine Sipherd Elementary School has received support from
63 individuals from California and
32 individuals out-of-state.
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