Stuart Place Elementary School in Harlingen, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Stuart Place Elementary School is an urban public school in Harlingen, Texas that is part of Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District. It serves 582 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.5:1. Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

582 Students

43 Teachers

6701 W Business 83

Harlingen, TX 78552 View local requests

http://www.hcisd.org/stuart

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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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Stuart Place Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

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.

Stuart Place Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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