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About this school
Menlo Avenue Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 460 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
Its teachers have had 47 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 - 8
460 Students
24 Teachers
4156 Menlo 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
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.
Menlo Avenue Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
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Menlo Avenue Elementary School
$30,365
raised using DonorsChoose
47
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
145
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Menlo Avenue Elementary School has received support from
127 individuals from California and
18 individuals out-of-state.
