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School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove

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School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove is an urban public school in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District. It serves 382 students in grades 4 - 8. Its teachers have had 62 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 4 - 8

382 Students

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9610 Bruton Rd

Dallas, TX 75217 View local requests

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School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Omar Daniel Cortez

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School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove Demographics

84%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove

$48,694

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

218

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove has received support from 157 individuals from Texas and 61 individuals out-of-state.

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School for the Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove

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