Los Molinos Elementary School in Hacienda Heights, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Los Molinos Elementary School is a suburban public school in Hacienda Heights, California that is part of Hacienda-la Puente Usd. It serves 493 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.5:1. Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

493 Students

21 Teachers

3112 Las Marias Ave

Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Los Molinos Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Chagolla

Mrs. de Leon

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Los Molinos Elementary School Demographics

41%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

87%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Los Molinos Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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