Stephen F Austin Elementary School in Baytown, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Stephen F Austin Elementary School is an urban public school in Baytown, Texas that is part of Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District. It serves 765 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

765 Students

47 Teachers

3022 Massey Tompkins Rd

Baytown, TX 77521 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Stephen F Austin Elementary School Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

76%

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.

Stephen F Austin Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 10, 2026

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