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About this school
Manual Arts Senior High School is
an urban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 902 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 98 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 9 - 12
902 Students
73 Teachers
4131 S Vermont 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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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Manual Arts Senior High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
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Manual Arts Senior High School
$90,285
raised using DonorsChoose
98
projects
funded
45
teachers
funded
551
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
15
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Manual Arts Senior High School has received support from
441 individuals from California and
110 individuals out-of-state.
