Sumeer Elementary School in Melissa, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Sumeer Elementary School is a rural public school in Melissa, Texas that is part of Melissa Independent School District. It serves 797 students in grades Pre-K - 5. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

797 Students

# of teachers unavailable

1910 Greer Way

Melissa, TX 75454 View local requests

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Sumeer Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Hall

Mr. Lopez

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Sumeer Elementary School Demographics

22%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

43%

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.

Sumeer Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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