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About this school
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Austin, Texas that is part of Manor Independent School District.
It serves 533 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
Its teachers have had 64 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
533 Students
41 Teachers
11300 Samsung BlvdContact 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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83%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Pioneer Crossing Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
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Pioneer Crossing Elementary School
$42,357
raised using DonorsChoose
64
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
159
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School has received support from
124 individuals from Texas and
35 individuals out-of-state.