Global Leadership Academy Arts in Jacksonville, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Global Leadership Academy Arts is a public school in Jacksonville, Florida that is part of Duval County Public Schools. It serves 401 students in grades K - 8. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades K - 8

401 Students

# of teachers unavailable

4660 Lusso Ln

Jacksonville, FL 32246 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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

Global Leadership Academy Arts Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Amy

Ms. Lutz

Ms. Walters

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Global Leadership Academy Arts Demographics

53%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

59%

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.

Global Leadership Academy Arts Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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