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Sylmar Leadership Academy is
an urban public school
in Sylmar, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 845 students
in K - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
Its teachers have had 230 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
14%
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.
Sylmar Leadership Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 8, 2025
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Sylmar Leadership Academy
$108,418
raised using DonorsChoose
230
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
467
donors
38
projects
for
basic supplies
32
projects for
technology
37
projects for
books
12
projects
for
art supplies
Sylmar Leadership Academy has received support from
346 individuals from California and
121 individuals out-of-state.
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