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About this school
Charles H Lee Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Azusa, California that is part of Azusa Unified School District.
It serves 392 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 30.2:1.
Its teachers have had 47 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
89%
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 Dec 27, 2025
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Charles H Lee Elementary School
$15,841
raised using DonorsChoose
47
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
105
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Charles H Lee Elementary School has received support from
65 individuals from California and
40 individuals out-of-state.