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About this school
Lillian Larsen Elementary School is
a rural public school
in San Miguel, California that is part of San Miguel Joint Union Esd.
It serves 427 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 26.7:1.
Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Lillian Larsen Elementary School
$25,617
raised using DonorsChoose
42
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
139
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Lillian Larsen Elementary School has received support from
97 individuals from California and
42 individuals out-of-state.