Lockhurst Dr Charter Elementary School in Woodland Hls., California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lockhurst Dr Charter Elementary School is an urban public school in Woodland Hls., California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves 462 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.1:1. Its teachers have had 31 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

462 Students

23 Teachers

6170 Lockhurst Dr

Woodland Hls., CA 91367 View local requests

http://www.lausd.net/lockhurstdrivecharteres

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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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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Lockhurst Dr Charter Elementary School Demographics

33%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

35%

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.

Lockhurst Dr Charter Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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