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About this school
Law Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District.
It serves 522 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Its teachers have had 77 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
95%
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.
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Last updated Apr 10, 2026
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Law Elementary School
$46,012
raised using DonorsChoose
77
projects
funded
39
teachers
funded
230
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
33
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Law Elementary School has received support from
175 individuals from Texas and
55 individuals out-of-state.
