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About this school
Walter Wilkinson Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Mesquite, Texas that is part of Mesquite Independent School District.
It serves 643 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
87%
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.
Walter Wilkinson Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Mar 18, 2026
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Walter Wilkinson Middle School
$7,737
raised using DonorsChoose
17
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
49
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Walter Wilkinson Middle School has received support from
34 individuals from Texas and
15 individuals out-of-state.
