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About this school
Sanchez Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District.
It serves 432 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
Its teachers have had 147 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
98%
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.
Sanchez Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Sanchez Elementary School
$129,294
raised using DonorsChoose
147
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
100
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
63
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Sanchez Elementary School has received support from
68 individuals from Texas and
32 individuals out-of-state.