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About this school
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in South Gate, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 473 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
Its teachers have had 93 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
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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San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School
$66,488
raised using DonorsChoose
93
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
248
donors
11
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School has received support from
217 individuals from California and
31 individuals out-of-state.