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About this school
Martin Weiss Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District.
It serves 446 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 56 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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Martin Weiss Elementary School
$29,365
raised using DonorsChoose
56
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
127
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Martin Weiss Elementary School has received support from
75 individuals from Texas and
52 individuals out-of-state.
