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Ganado Middle School

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Ganado Middle School is a rural public school in Ganado, Arizona that is part of Ganado Unified School District 20. It serves 257 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4:1. Its teachers have had 58 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

257 Students

14 Teachers

191 Highway 264

Ganado, AZ 86505 View local requests

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Ganado Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

94%

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.

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Ganado Middle School

$47,953

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

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projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Ganado Middle School has received support from 30 individuals from Arizona and 33 individuals out-of-state.

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