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Dana Middle School
Join the 117 supporters who believe in this school.

About this school

Dana Middle School is an urban public school in San Diego, California that is part of San Diego Unified School District. It serves 648 students in grades 5 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.2:1. Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 5 - 6
648 Students
32 Teachers
1775 Chatsworth Blvd Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
San Diego, CA 92107 View local requests
http://www.danamiddle.com
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Dana Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Dana Middle School Demographics

37%
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
34%
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.

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.

Dana Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 24, 2025

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Dana Middle School

$13,101
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects funded
11
teachers funded
117
donors
1
project for basic supplies
5
projects for technology
1
project for art supplies

Dana Middle School has received support from 108 individuals from California and 9 individuals out-of-state.