Aledo High School in Aledo, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Aledo High School is a town public school in Aledo, Texas that is part of Aledo Independent School District. It serves 1,674 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.6:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

1,674 Students

71 Teachers

1000 Bailey Ranch Rd

Aledo, TX 76008 View local requests

http://aledoisd.org

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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

Aledo High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. CORTEZ

Mrs. Ling

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Aledo High School Demographics

16%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

19%

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.

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

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