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Our students love all of the sensory tools that you helped provide.","fullyFundedDate":1739572420908,"projectUrl":"project/materials-for-sensory-room/8964904/","projectTitle":"Materials for Sensory Room","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Leyton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp731116_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1507749461433","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heidileyton"},{"teacherId":8985662,"projectId":9194658,"letterContent":"As soon as the books arrived and were set out for circulation, our prolific readers swarmed and devoured the new titles. We chose a variety of titles that we know would peak our readers interest and feel so thankful for your support and generosity in making it happen.\r\n\r\nWith new titles entering the circulation we know this will encourage more reading and stronger literacy in our students. We could not make this happen without the generous support of our donors. 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About this school
Ingraham High School is
an urban public school
in Seattle, Washington that is part of District One - Seattle Public Schools.
It serves 1,397 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
Its teachers have had 91 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Grades 9 - 12
1,397 Students
67 Teachers
1819 N 135th StContact 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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36%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Ingraham High School
$76,632
raised using DonorsChoose
91
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
220
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Ingraham High School has received support from
162 individuals from Washington and
58 individuals out-of-state.