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Fenton Charter Leadership Academy

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Fenton Charter Leadership Academy is an urban public school in Sun Valley, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves 331 students in grades Pre-K - 6. Its teachers have had 72 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 6

331 Students

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8926 Sunland Blvd

Sun Valley, CA 91352 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Fenton Charter Leadership Academy Demographics

81%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

86%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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.

Fenton Charter Leadership Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Fenton Charter Leadership Academy

$27,667

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

178

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Fenton Charter Leadership Academy has received support from 122 individuals from California and 56 individuals out-of-state.

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Fenton Charter Leadership Academy

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