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Groom School is
a rural public school
in Groom, Texas that is part of Groom Independent School District.
It serves 146 students
in grades Pre-K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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 - 12
146 Students
18 Teachers
304 W 3rd StreetContact 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
6%
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.
Groom School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
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Groom School
$4,890
raised using DonorsChoose
9
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
1
donor
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
Groom School has received support from
1 individual from Texas and
0 individuals out-of-state.