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Lathrop Intermediate School

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Lathrop Intermediate School is an urban public school in Santa Ana, California that is part of Santa Ana Unified School District. It serves 673 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.4:1. Its teachers have had 74 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

673 Students

41 Teachers

1111 S Broadway

Santa Ana, CA 92707 View local requests

https://www.sausd.us/lathrop

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Lathrop Intermediate School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

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.

Lathrop Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Lathrop Intermediate School

$74,163

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

223

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Lathrop Intermediate School has received support from 163 individuals from California and 60 individuals out-of-state.

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Lathrop Intermediate School

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