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About this school
French Ford Middle School is
a town public school
in Winnemucca, Nevada that is part of Humboldt County School District.
It serves 438 students
in grades 5 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 5 - 6
438 Students
24 Teachers
5495 Palisade DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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French Ford Middle School
$22,903
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
74
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
French Ford Middle School has received support from
31 individuals from Nevada and
43 individuals out-of-state.