Heritage Elementary School in Houston, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Heritage Elementary School is a suburban public school in Houston, Texas that is part of Spring Independent School District. It serves 737 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.4:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

737 Students

45 Teachers

12255 T C Jester Blvd

Houston, TX 77067 View local requests

http://www.springisd.org/hees/

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Heritage Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Heritage Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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