Bonham High School in Bonham, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Bonham High School is a town public school in Bonham, Texas that is part of Bonham Independent School District. It serves 560 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

560 Students

41 Teachers

1002 War Path St

Bonham, TX 75418 View local requests

http://bonhamisd.org

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Bonham High School Demographics

91%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

37%

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.

Bonham High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 24, 2025

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