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About this school
Marvin Avenue Language Magnet School is
a public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 212 students
in grades 1 - 5.
Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
77%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Marvin Avenue Language Magnet School
$8,098
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
59
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Marvin Avenue Language Magnet School has received support from
51 individuals from California and
8 individuals out-of-state.