Francisco Middle School in San Francisco, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Francisco Middle School is an urban public school in San Francisco, California that is part of San Francisco Unified School District. It serves 511 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1. Its teachers have had 114 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

511 Students

32 Teachers

2190 Powell St

San Francisco, CA 94133 View local requests

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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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Francisco Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

79%

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.

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

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