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About this school
Robert E Peary Middle School is
an urban public school
in Gardena, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 1,119 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
Its teachers have had 196 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
93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Jan 13, 2026
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Robert E Peary Middle School
$159,936
raised using DonorsChoose
196
projects
funded
46
teachers
funded
1,099
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
25
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Robert E Peary Middle School has received support from
780 individuals from California and
319 individuals out-of-state.