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About this school
Joseph A Gascon Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Los Angeles, California that is part of Montebello Unified School District.
It serves 510 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Its teachers have had 12 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.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
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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Joseph A Gascon Elementary School
$5,550
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
12
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
32
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Joseph A Gascon Elementary School has received support from
22 individuals from California and
10 individuals out-of-state.