Bradford Middle School in Starke, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Bradford Middle School is a town public school in Starke, Florida that is part of Bradford County School District. It serves 660 students in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.4:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 7 - 8

660 Students

34 Teachers

527 N Orange St

Starke, FL 32091 View local requests

http://www.bradfordschools.org/schools/bradford-middle-school/

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Bradford Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

32%

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

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Bradford Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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