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About this school
George H W Bush Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Addison, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District.
It serves 688 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
Its teachers have had 137 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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88%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
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George H W Bush Elementary School
$63,534
raised using DonorsChoose
137
projects
funded
53
teachers
funded
342
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
24
projects for
technology
22
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
George H W Bush Elementary School has received support from
185 individuals from Texas and
157 individuals out-of-state.