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About this school
Neff Early Learning Center is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District.
It serves 589 students
in grades Pre-K - 1 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 354 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
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 Mar 4, 2026
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Neff Early Learning Center
$128,000
raised using DonorsChoose
354
projects
funded
49
teachers
funded
553
donors
22
projects
for
basic supplies
70
projects for
technology
42
projects for
books
16
projects
for
art supplies
Neff Early Learning Center has received support from
300 individuals from Texas and
253 individuals out-of-state.
