Rippon Middle School in Woodbridge, Virginia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Rippon Middle School is a suburban public school in Woodbridge, Virginia that is part of Prince William County Public Schools. It serves 1,203 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades 6 - 8

1,203 Students

87 Teachers

15101 Blackburn Rd

Woodbridge, VA 22191 View local requests

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Rippon Middle School Demographics

72%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

86%

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.

Rippon Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2026

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