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Ida Lee Bright Elementary School

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Ida Lee Bright Elementary School is a suburban public school in Frisco, Texas that is part of Frisco Independent School District. It serves 468 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Its teachers have had 63 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

468 Students

33 Teachers

7600 Woodstream Dr

Frisco, TX 75034 View local requests

http://www.friscoisd.org

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Ida Lee Bright Elementary School Demographics

49%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

69%

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.

Ida Lee Bright Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Ida Lee Bright Elementary School

$36,588

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

120

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

Ida Lee Bright Elementary School has received support from 97 individuals from Texas and 23 individuals out-of-state.

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Ida Lee Bright Elementary School

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