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About this school
Mount Tabor Middle School is
an urban public school
in Portland, Oregon that is part of Portland Public Schools.
It serves 466 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 6 - 8
466 Students
32 Teachers
5800 SE Ash StContact 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
12%
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.
Mount Tabor Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
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Mount Tabor Middle School
$17,866
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
82
donors
2
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Mount Tabor Middle School has received support from
67 individuals from Oregon and
15 individuals out-of-state.
