Rider Middle School in Wichita Falls, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Rider Middle School is an urban public school in Wichita Falls, Texas that is part of Wichita Falls Independent School District. It serves 1,300 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

1,300 Students

107 Teachers

4611 Cypress Ave

Wichita Falls, TX 76310 View local requests

https://rider.wfisd.net/

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Rider Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Codi Long

Mrs. Creacy

Ms. Reames

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Rider Middle School Demographics

71%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

50%

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.

Rider Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 10, 2026

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