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Jubilee Leadership Academy is
a public school
in Brownsville, Texas that is part of Texas Department of Education.
It serves 198 students
in grades Pre-K - 6.
Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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84%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Jan 14, 2026
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Jubilee Leadership Academy
$2,014
raised using DonorsChoose
9
projects
funded
1
teacher
funded
8
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Jubilee Leadership Academy has received support from
3 individuals from Texas and
5 individuals out-of-state.