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Lida Hooe Elementary School

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About this school

Lida Hooe Elementary School is an urban public school in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District. It serves 340 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Its teachers have had 261 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

340 Students

28 Teachers

2419 Gladstone Dr

Dallas, TX 75211 View local requests

http://www.dallasisd.org/hooe

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Lida Hooe Elementary School Demographics

84%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

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.

Lida Hooe Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 8, 2025

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Lida Hooe Elementary School

$96,113

raised using DonorsChoose

261

projects funded

teachers funded

475

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Lida Hooe Elementary School has received support from 310 individuals from Texas and 165 individuals out-of-state.

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Lida Hooe Elementary School

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Lida Hooe Elementary School Demographics

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Lida Hooe Elementary School

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