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About this school
Ford Blvd Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 789 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
Its teachers have had 438 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
789 Students
47 Teachers
1112 S Ford BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Ford Blvd Elementary School
$249,660
raised using DonorsChoose
438
projects
funded
45
teachers
funded
692
donors
43
projects
for
basic supplies
127
projects for
technology
46
projects for
books
59
projects
for
art supplies
Ford Blvd Elementary School has received support from
541 individuals from California and
151 individuals out-of-state.