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About this school
Delia Gonzalez Garcia Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Rio Grande City, Texas that is part of Roma Independent School District.
It serves 499 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Its teachers have had 349 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Delia Gonzalez Garcia Elementary School Demographics
95%
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
100%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 10, 2026
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Delia Gonzalez Garcia Elementary School
$101,580
raised using DonorsChoose
349
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
541
donors
20
projects
for
basic supplies
45
projects for
technology
131
projects for
books
14
projects
for
art supplies
Delia Gonzalez Garcia Elementary School has received support from
229 individuals from Texas and
312 individuals out-of-state.