Diablo View Middle School in Clayton, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Diablo View Middle School is a rural public school in Clayton, California that is part of Mount Diablo Unified School District. It serves 527 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.8:1. Its teachers have had 61 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

527 Students

28 Teachers

300 Diablo View Ln

Clayton, CA 94517 View local requests

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Diablo View Middle School Demographics

29%

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.

Diablo View Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 3, 2026

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