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Animo South La Charter High School is
a suburban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 577 students
in grades 9 - 12.
Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Animo South La Charter High School
$35,265
raised using DonorsChoose
40
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
301
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Animo South La Charter High School has received support from
242 individuals from California and
59 individuals out-of-state.
