Vista High School in Lynwood, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Vista High School is a suburban public school in Lynwood, California that is part of Lynwood Unified School District. It serves 181 students in grades 11 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 11 - 12

181 Students

11 Teachers

11300 Wright Rd

Lynwood, CA 90262 View local requests

http://vhs-lynwoodusd-ca.schoolloop.com/

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Vista High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Flores cuevas

Mr. R Buksa

Dr. Reynoso

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Vista High School Demographics

95%

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.

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

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