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Northwest Elementary School is
a town public school
in Brownwood, Texas that is part of Brownwood Independent School District.
It serves 509 students
in grades Pre-K - 3 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 15 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
52%
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.
Northwest Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Northwest Elementary School
$8,779
raised using DonorsChoose
15
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
7
donors
4
projects for
books
Northwest Elementary School has received support from
6 individuals from Texas and
1 individual out-of-state.