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About this school
Western Valley Middle School is
an urban public school
in Phoenix, Arizona that is part of Fowler Elementary School District.
It serves 524 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 41 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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Western Valley Middle School
$29,441
raised using DonorsChoose
41
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
101
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
9
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Western Valley Middle School has received support from
53 individuals from Arizona and
48 individuals out-of-state.