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About this school
Elkhart Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Elkhart, Texas that is part of Elkhart Independent School District.
It serves 341 students
in grades Pre-K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
Its teachers have had 24 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 Pre-K - 2
341 Students
23 Teachers
301 E Parker StContact 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
16%
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.
Elkhart Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
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Elkhart Elementary School
$6,088
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
52
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Elkhart Elementary School has received support from
45 individuals from Texas and
7 individuals out-of-state.
