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About this school
Toppenish High School is
a town public school
in Toppenish, Washington that is part of Toppenish School District.
It serves 941 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
Its teachers have had 160 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
941 Students
49 Teachers
141 Ward RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Nov 11, 2026
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Toppenish High School
$104,689
raised using DonorsChoose
160
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
218
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Toppenish High School has received support from
153 individuals from Washington and
65 individuals out-of-state.