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About this school
James Madison Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Lakewood, California that is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
It serves 411 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 27.4:1.
Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
411 Students
15 Teachers
2801 Bomberry StContact 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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James Madison Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
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James Madison Elementary School
$10,702
raised using DonorsChoose
23
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
89
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
James Madison Elementary School has received support from
80 individuals from California and
9 individuals out-of-state.
