Calaveras Hills High School in Milpitas, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Calaveras Hills High School is an urban public school in Milpitas, California that is part of Milpitas Unified School District. It serves 107 students in grades 10 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.9:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 10 - 12

107 Students

9 Teachers

1331 E Calaveras Blvd

Milpitas, CA 95035 View local requests

http://www.musd.org

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Calaveras Hills High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Bisaccia

Ms. Joy

Dr. Schmidt

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Calaveras Hills High School Demographics

55%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

82%

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.

Calaveras Hills High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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