Burges High School

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9 - 12
1,523
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Burges High School is a public school in El Paso, Texas that is part of El Paso Independent School District. It serves 1,523 students in 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Its teachers have had 157 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Contact Burges High SchoolContact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
(915) 236-7200
7800 Edgemere Blvd
El Paso, TX 79925
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Burges High School Demographics

75%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Burges High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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$50,930

raised using DonorsChoose

157

projects funded

teachers funded

135

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for art supplies

Burges High School has received support from65 individuals from Texas and70 individuals out-of-state.