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About this school
Poston Junior High School is
an urban public school
in Mesa, Arizona that is part of Mesa Public Schools.
It serves 779 students
in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Its teachers have had 70 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 7 - 8
779 Students
51 Teachers
2433 E Adobe StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
61%
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.
Poston Junior High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 13, 2026
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Poston Junior High School
$56,963
raised using DonorsChoose
70
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
137
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Poston Junior High School has received support from
57 individuals from Arizona and
80 individuals out-of-state.