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West Dallas Junior High School is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District.
It serves 200 students
in grades 7 - 8.
Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
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.
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Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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West Dallas Junior High School
$1,844
raised using DonorsChoose
4
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
20
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project
for
art supplies
West Dallas Junior High School has received support from
15 individuals from Texas and
5 individuals out-of-state.