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About this school
Dolores Huerta Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Inglewood, California that is part of Lennox School District.
It serves 551 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
Its teachers have had 37 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
98%
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.
Dolores Huerta Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Dolores Huerta Elementary School
$21,224
raised using DonorsChoose
37
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
98
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Dolores Huerta Elementary School has received support from
70 individuals from California and
28 individuals out-of-state.