Borah High School in Boise, Idaho on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Borah High School is an urban public school in Boise, Idaho that is part of Independent School District of Boise City 1. It serves 1,316 students in grades 10 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 10 - 12

1,316 Students

90 Teachers

6001 W Cassia St

Boise, ID 83709 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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Borah High School Demographics

42%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

25%

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.

Borah High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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