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Susan Miller Dorsey High School
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About this school

Susan Miller Dorsey High School is an urban public school in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves 792 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.6:1. Its teachers have had 84 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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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
792 Students
45 Teachers
3537 Farmdale Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Los Angeles, CA 90016 View local requests
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/dorsey_hs
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Susan Miller Dorsey High School Demographics

95%
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.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Susan Miller Dorsey High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Mar 20, 2026

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Susan Miller Dorsey High School

$47,872
raised using DonorsChoose
84
projects funded
40
teachers funded
437
donors
1
project for basic supplies
5
projects for technology
4
projects for books
1
project for art supplies

Susan Miller Dorsey High School has received support from 274 individuals from California and 163 individuals out-of-state.