Sylmar Charter High School in Sylmar, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Sylmar Charter High School is an urban public school in Sylmar, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves 1,508 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.9:1. Its teachers have had 78 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

1,508 Students

72 Teachers

13050 Borden Ave

Sylmar, CA 91342 View local requests

http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/sylmar_hs

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Sylmar Charter High School Demographics

84%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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.

Sylmar Charter High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 26, 2026

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