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About this school
Yasuhara Middle School is
an urban public school
in Spokane, Washington that is part of Spokane Public Schools.
It serves 389 students
in grades 6 - 8.
Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
23%
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.
Yasuhara Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Apr 28, 2026
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Yasuhara Middle School
$5,399
raised using DonorsChoose
10
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
28
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Yasuhara Middle School has received support from
22 individuals from Washington and
6 individuals out-of-state.
