Hiram W Johnson High School in Sacramento, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hiram W Johnson High School is an urban public school in Sacramento, California that is part of Sacramento City Unified School District. It serves 1,627 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.6:1. Its teachers have had 72 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

1,627 Students

79 Teachers

6879 14th Ave

Sacramento, CA 95820 View local requests

Evidence-based impact

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

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Hiram W Johnson High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

84%

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.

Hiram W Johnson High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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