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About this school
Rivera LC Public Service School is
a public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 464 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
Its teachers have had 25 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
464 Students
24 Teachers
6100 S Central AveContact 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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76%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Aug 25, 2026
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Rivera LC Public Service School
$22,378
raised using DonorsChoose
25
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
29
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
4
projects
for
art supplies
Rivera LC Public Service School has received support from
24 individuals from California and
5 individuals out-of-state.