Burney Junior Senior High School in Burney, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Burney Junior Senior High School is a rural public school in Burney, California that is part of Fall River Joint Unified School District. It serves 246 students in grades 7 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.4:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 7 - 12

246 Students

15 Teachers

37571 Mountain View Rd

Burney, CA 96013 View local requests

http://www.frjusd.org

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Burney Junior Senior High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Burney Junior Senior High School Demographics

80%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

36%

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.

Burney Junior Senior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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