Miranda Junior High School in Miranda, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Miranda Junior High School is a rural public school in Miranda, California that is part of Southern Humboldt Unified School District. It serves 97 students in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 7 - 8

97 Students

7 Teachers

6831 Ave of the Giants

Miranda, CA 95553 View local requests

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Mrs. B

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Miranda Junior High School Demographics

63%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

22%

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.

Miranda Junior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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