Kerens School in Kerens, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Kerens School is a rural public school in Kerens, Texas that is part of Kerens Independent School District. It serves 636 students in grades Pre-K - 12. Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 12

636 Students

# of teachers unavailable

200 Bobcat Ln

Kerens, TX 75144 View local requests

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Kerens School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

49%

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.

Kerens School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Kerens School

$11,958

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

project for technology

projects for books

Kerens School has received support from 61 individuals from Texas and 25 individuals out-of-state.

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