Ehrhart School in Beaumont, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Ehrhart School is an urban public school in Beaumont, Texas that is part of Texas Department of Education. It serves 520 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.6:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

520 Students

28 Teachers

3380 Fannin St Ste A

Beaumont, TX 77701 View local requests

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Ehrhart School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Jasso

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Mrs. Riddle

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Ehrhart School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

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.

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Ehrhart School

$6,690

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Ehrhart School has received support from 30 individuals from Texas and 15 individuals out-of-state.

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