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About this school
Dolores Street Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Carson, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 436 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
Its teachers have had 215 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
436 Students
24 Teachers
22526 Dolores StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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88%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated May 29, 2026
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Dolores Street Elementary School
$107,787
raised using DonorsChoose
215
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
481
donors
16
projects
for
basic supplies
36
projects for
technology
26
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Dolores Street Elementary School has received support from
401 individuals from California and
80 individuals out-of-state.
