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About this school
J.L. Boren Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Mansfield, Texas that is part of Mansfield Independent School District.
It serves 631 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 4
631 Students
35 Teachers
1401 Country Club DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Last updated Mar 18, 2026
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J.L. Boren Elementary School
$7,686
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19
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
58
donors
3
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
J.L. Boren Elementary School has received support from
57 individuals from Texas and
1 individual out-of-state.