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About this school
Sealy Elementary School is
a town public school
in Sealy, Texas that is part of Sealy Independent School District.
It serves 661 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
Its teachers have had 88 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
661 Students
34 Teachers
723 FM 2187 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
62%
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.
Sealy Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
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Sealy Elementary School
$33,760
raised using DonorsChoose
88
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
157
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
23
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
12
projects
for
art supplies
Sealy Elementary School has received support from
90 individuals from Texas and
67 individuals out-of-state.