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28th Street Elementary School

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28th Street Elementary School is an urban public school in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves 490 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1. Its teachers have had 254 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

490 Students

32 Teachers

2807 Stanford Ave

Los Angeles, CA 90011 View local requests

http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/28th_st_el

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28th Street Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

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.

28th Street Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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28th Street Elementary School

$121,242

raised using DonorsChoose

254

projects funded

teachers funded

1,063

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

28th Street Elementary School has received support from 860 individuals from California and 203 individuals out-of-state.

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