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About this school
La Leadership Primary Academy is
an urban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 221 students
in grades Pre-K - 5.
Its teachers have had 70 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
221 Students
# of teachers unavailable
2670 Griffin AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 18, 2026
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La Leadership Primary Academy
$36,840
raised using DonorsChoose
70
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
249
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
La Leadership Primary Academy has received support from
162 individuals from California and
87 individuals out-of-state.