Magee Middle School in Tucson, Arizona on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Magee Middle School is an urban public school in Tucson, Arizona that is part of Tucson Unified School District. It serves 303 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

303 Students

30 Teachers

8300 E Speedway Blvd

Tucson, AZ 85710 View local requests

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Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Magee Middle School Demographics

59%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

55%

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.

Magee Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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