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About this school
San Fernando Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in San Fernando, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 445 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Its teachers have had 329 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
445 Students
28 Teachers
1130 Mott StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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San Fernando Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 29, 2026
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San Fernando Elementary School
$199,794
raised using DonorsChoose
329
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
1,548
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
San Fernando Elementary School has received support from
1,332 individuals from California and
216 individuals out-of-state.
