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About this school
Baxter Elementary School is
a town public school
in Midlothian, Texas that is part of Midlothian Independent School District.
It serves 580 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
Its teachers have had 31 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
580 Students
40 Teachers
1050 Park Place BlvdContact 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
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
38%
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.
Baxter Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Baxter Elementary School
$9,688
raised using DonorsChoose
31
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
120
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
Baxter Elementary School has received support from
91 individuals from Texas and
29 individuals out-of-state.