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About this school
Oaks Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Humble, Texas that is part of Humble Independent School District.
It serves 538 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Its teachers have had 199 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
538 Students
38 Teachers
5858 Upper Lake DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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
74%
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.
Oaks Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 13, 2026
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Oaks Elementary School
$94,192
raised using DonorsChoose
199
projects
funded
51
teachers
funded
520
donors
28
projects
for
basic supplies
39
projects for
technology
22
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Oaks Elementary School has received support from
296 individuals from Texas and
224 individuals out-of-state.
