Vigor High School in Prichard, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Vigor High School is a suburban public school in Prichard, Alabama that is part of Mobile County Public Schools. It serves 612 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.1:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

612 Students

38 Teachers

913 N Wilson Ave

Prichard, AL 36610 View local requests

http://vigor.mcs.schoolinsites.com

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Vigor High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Bennett-Thomas

Mrs. Powe-Inge

Coach Stewart

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Vigor High School Demographics

86%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

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.

Vigor High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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