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Vista Grande Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Diego, California that is part of San Diego Unified School District.
It serves 358 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
Its teachers have had 165 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
40%
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.
Vista Grande Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 8, 2025
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Vista Grande Elementary School
$81,073
raised using DonorsChoose
165
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
462
donors
15
projects
for
basic supplies
47
projects for
technology
25
projects for
books
21
projects
for
art supplies
Vista Grande Elementary School has received support from
172 individuals from California and
290 individuals out-of-state.
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