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  • Pacoima Elementary Charter School
  • Pacoima, CA
  • More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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My students are from a low economic area and are mostly English learners. Every day many come to school with social issues I wouldn't expect an adult to have to handle. They have little academic resources outside of school. My school is an outstanding charter conversion and our goal is to take care of all students.

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My students are from a low economic area and are mostly English learners. Every day many come to school with social issues I wouldn't expect an adult to have to handle. They have little academic resources outside of school. My school is an outstanding charter conversion and our goal is to take care of all students.

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