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About this school
Inez Foster Academy is
an urban public school
in San Antonio, Texas that is part of San Antonio Independent School District.
It serves 378 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
Its teachers have had 31 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 - 5
378 Students
38 Teachers
6718 Pecan Valley DrContact 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
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
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.
Inez Foster Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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Inez Foster Academy
$11,515
raised using DonorsChoose
31
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
64
donors
4
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Inez Foster Academy has received support from
47 individuals from Texas and
17 individuals out-of-state.