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Florence Nightingale Middle School is
an urban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
It serves 759 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
Its teachers have had 779 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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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.
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94%
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.
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Florence Nightingale Middle School
$459,228
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779
projects
funded
73
teachers
funded
1,626
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95
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Florence Nightingale Middle School has received support from
1,394 individuals from California and
232 individuals out-of-state.