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Desert Canyon Elementary School

9 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!
Public School
Pre-K - 5 Grades Served
470 Students
30 Teachers
10203 E McDwl Mtn Rch Rd Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Scottsdale, AZ 85255

About this school

Desert Canyon Elementary School is an urban public school in Scottsdale, Arizona that is part of Scottsdale Unified School District. It serves 470 students in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.7:1. Its teachers have had 39 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Desert Canyon Elementary School Demographics

7%
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
17%
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.

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.

Desert Canyon Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jul 7, 2025

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Desert Canyon Elementary School

$26,353
raised using DonorsChoose
39
projects funded
18
teachers funded
212
donors
1
project for basic supplies
2
projects for technology
3
projects for books

Desert Canyon Elementary School has received support from 165 individuals from Arizona and 47 individuals out-of-state.

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