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About this school
Obadiah Knight Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District.
It serves 230 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
Its teachers have had 75 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
230 Students
33 Teachers
2615 Anson RdContact 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
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 21, 2026
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Obadiah Knight Elementary School
$36,895
raised using DonorsChoose
75
projects
funded
32
teachers
funded
212
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
15
projects for
books
14
projects
for
art supplies
Obadiah Knight Elementary School has received support from
136 individuals from Texas and
76 individuals out-of-state.