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About this school
Sgt Roberto Ituarte Elementary School is
an urban public school
in El Paso, Texas that is part of Socorro Independent School District.
It serves 672 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 53 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Sgt Roberto Ituarte Elementary School Demographics
93%
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
87%
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.
Sgt Roberto Ituarte Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Sgt Roberto Ituarte Elementary School
$21,772
raised using DonorsChoose
53
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
121
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Sgt Roberto Ituarte Elementary School has received support from
80 individuals from Texas and
41 individuals out-of-state.