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About this school
Budlong Avenue Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 645 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
98%
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.
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Last updated Feb 20, 2026
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Budlong Avenue Elementary School
$11,893
raised using DonorsChoose
27
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
133
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Budlong Avenue Elementary School has received support from
106 individuals from California and
27 individuals out-of-state.
