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South Middle School

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South Middle School is a suburban public school in Nampa, Idaho that is part of Nampa School District. It serves 638 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

638 Students

45 Teachers

229 W Greenhurst Rd

Nampa, ID 83686 View local requests

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South Middle School Demographics

42%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

33%

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.

South Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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South Middle School

$10,620

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

South Middle School has received support from 27 individuals from Idaho and 18 individuals out-of-state.

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