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About this school
Sharyland High School is
an urban public school
in Mission, Texas that is part of Sharyland Independent School District.
It serves 1,542 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
Its teachers have had 162 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Sharyland High School
$85,010
raised using DonorsChoose
162
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
168
donors
20
projects
for
basic supplies
27
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
14
projects
for
art supplies
Sharyland High School has received support from
106 individuals from Texas and
62 individuals out-of-state.