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Independent Elementary School

    Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • 21201 Independent School Rd
  • Castro Valley, CA 94552

About this school

Independent Elementary School is a suburban public school in Castro Valley, California that is part of Castro Valley Unified School District. It serves 634 students in K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.4:1. Its teachers have had 75 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • K - 5
    Grades Served
  • 634
    Students
  • 25
    Teachers

Independent Elementary School Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

  • 21201 Independent School Rd
  • Castro Valley, CA 94552

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Independent Elementary School Demographics

27%
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
68%
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.

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Independent Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 21, 2024

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Independent Elementary School

$50,937
raised using DonorsChoose
75
projects funded
20
teachers funded
223
donors
6
projects for basic supplies
7
projects for technology
13
projects for books
2
projects for art supplies

Independent Elementary School has received support from 207 individuals from California and 16 individuals out-of-state.

Independent Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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