Baldwin Senior High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Baldwin Senior High School is a suburban public school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that is part of Baldwin Whitehall School District. It serves 1,659 students in grades 8 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.8:1. Its teachers have had 25 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 8 - 12

1,659 Students

76 Teachers

4653 Clairton Blvd

Pittsburgh, PA 15236 View local requests

http://www.bwschools.net

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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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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Baldwin Senior High School Demographics

50%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

24%

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.

Baldwin Senior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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