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Sonia Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet

How Sotomayor’s arts-and-sciences magnet is funded, governed, and responding to student needs. Part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

Who makes decisions for Sotomayor?

LAUSD governs the district; the school plan records regular family and school-body input.

Sonia Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet is an LAUSD grades 6-12 magnet led by Principal Linda K. Lee. Its 2025-26 targeted plan says feedback was gathered through focus groups, monthly Coffee with the Principal, surveys, and annual budget meetings, then shared with ELAC, SSC, and faculty meetings.

School-level voice

The plan says proposed budget items were discussed with ELAC, SSC, faculty, and families.

Arts access

The plan calls for an Arts Advisory committee and arts education plan with staff, teachers, parents, community members, and students.

Attendance

The plan assigns an Attendance Support Team to address barriers and chronic absence.

The plan reports intended strategies and the school’s own data summary; it does not prove that every proposed action was completed.

Where the district stands

FY 2026-27 school-approved budgetverified
9,267,195 dollars
Total enrollment in budget summaryverified
543 students
TSP funds available, 2025-26verified
919,529 dollars

Major projects

Arts education plan

Planned in the 2025-26 TSP plan

The school planned an Arts Advisory committee and needs assessment, with visual arts, performing arts, and agriscience teachers intended to expand access.

Next: The plan calls for an arts-and-sciences needs assessment survey for staff, parents, and students.
  1. TSP plan approved by FSEP.

Funding

The plan identifies TSP resources but does not give one total for the arts initiative.

This overview uses Sotomayor’s school-specific budget summaries and targeted student population plan.

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