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About this school
San Jose Street Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Mission Hills, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 672 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.0:1.
Its teachers have had 205 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
672 Students
28 Teachers
14928 Clymer StContact 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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88%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated May 29, 2026
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San Jose Street Elementary School
$129,872
raised using DonorsChoose
205
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
1,205
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
24
projects for
technology
34
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
San Jose Street Elementary School has received support from
1,050 individuals from California and
155 individuals out-of-state.
