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About this school
Stonehurst Avenue Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Sun Valley, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 265 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
Its teachers have had 137 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
82%
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.
Stonehurst Avenue Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Stonehurst Avenue Elementary School
$78,963
raised using DonorsChoose
137
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
537
donors
21
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Stonehurst Avenue Elementary School has received support from
463 individuals from California and
74 individuals out-of-state.