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About this school
Houston Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Lancaster, Texas that is part of Lancaster Independent School District.
It serves 581 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
Its teachers have had 51 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 K - 5
581 Students
37 Teachers
2929 Marquis LnContact 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
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
97%
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.
Houston Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
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Houston Elementary School
$18,325
raised using DonorsChoose
51
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
102
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Houston Elementary School has received support from
68 individuals from Texas and
34 individuals out-of-state.