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Manhattan Place Elementary School

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Manhattan Place Elementary School is an urban public school in Los Angeles, California that is part of Los Angeles Unified School District. It serves 221 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.0:1. Its teachers have had 58 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

221 Students

22 Teachers

1850 W 96th St

Los Angeles, CA 90047 View local requests

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Manhattan Place Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

91%

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

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