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About this school
Maria Moreno Steam Academy is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District.
It serves 339 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
Its teachers have had 27 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 Dec 4, 2025
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Maria Moreno Steam Academy
$14,504
raised using DonorsChoose
27
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
85
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Maria Moreno Steam Academy has received support from
62 individuals from Texas and
23 individuals out-of-state.