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About this school
Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 505 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
Its teachers have had 79 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 K - 5
505 Students
24 Teachers
4620 E Cesar E Chavez AveContact 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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99%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Jun 29, 2026
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Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School
$47,074
raised using DonorsChoose
79
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
699
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School has received support from
607 individuals from California and
92 individuals out-of-state.
