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Ventura Unified School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • (805) 641-5000
  • 255 W Stanley Ave Ste 100
  • Ventura, CA-1331
  • Website

About this district

Ventura Unified School District is a public school district in California. They serve 18,500 students across 30 schools, and its teachers have had 1,282 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Schools
    30
  • Students
    18,500
  • Teachers
    691

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Ventura Unified School District Demographics

57%
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
51%
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.

Ventura Unified School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Ventura Unified School District had a total revenue of $212.2 million in the 2016-17 school year. 40.9% came from local sources, 53.0% from state sources, and 6.1% from federal sources.

Ventura Unified School District had a per-pupil revenue of $11,472 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 40.9% came from local sources, 53.0% from state sources, and 6.1% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Ventura Unified School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 30, 2024

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Ventura Unified School District

$737,014
raised using DonorsChoose
1,282
projects funded
283
teachers funded
2,991
donors
68
projects for basic supplies
113
projects for technology
270
projects for books
56
projects for art supplies

Ventura Unified School District has received support from 2,385 individuals from California and 606 individuals out-of-state.

Ventura Unified School District Schools

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