Lake Street Primary School in Los Angeles, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lake Street Primary School is an urban public school in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves 90 students in grades Pre-K - 1 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.0:1. Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 1

90 Students

10 Teachers

135 N Lake St

Los Angeles, CA 90026 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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Lake Street Primary School Demographics

93%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

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.

Lake Street Primary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 18, 2026

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