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About this school
Charles White Elementary School Visual Arts is
an urban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 248 students
in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
Its teachers have had 38 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Charles White Elementary School Visual Arts Demographics
95%
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
96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Mar 20, 2026
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Charles White Elementary School Visual Arts
$16,263
raised using DonorsChoose
38
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
87
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Charles White Elementary School Visual Arts has received support from
62 individuals from California and
25 individuals out-of-state.
