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About this school
Delta Middle School is
a town public school
in Delta, Colorado that is part of Delta Co School District 50-j.
It serves 498 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
Its teachers have had 44 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
36%
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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Last updated Mar 21, 2026
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Delta Middle School
$35,916
raised using DonorsChoose
44
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
37
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Delta Middle School has received support from
28 individuals from Colorado and
9 individuals out-of-state.