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About this school
Dorie Miller Intermediate School is
a rural public school
in Ennis, Texas that is part of Ennis Independent School District.
It serves 419 students
in grades 4 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
70%
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.
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Dorie Miller Intermediate School
$14,300
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
15
teachers
funded
123
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
Dorie Miller Intermediate School has received support from
107 individuals from Texas and
16 individuals out-of-state.