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About this school
Columbus Tustin Middle School is
an urban public school
in Tustin, California that is part of Tustin Unified School District.
It serves 564 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
Its teachers have had 105 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
564 Students
31 Teachers
17952 Beneta WayContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Aug 18, 2026
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Columbus Tustin Middle School
$64,164
raised using DonorsChoose
105
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
214
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
Columbus Tustin Middle School has received support from
166 individuals from California and
48 individuals out-of-state.
