Eisenhower Ninth Grade School in Houston, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Eisenhower Ninth Grade School is a public school in Houston, Texas that is part of Aldine Independent School District. It serves 550 students in grades 9 - 9 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.0:1. Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 9

550 Students

46 Teachers

3550 W Gulf Bank Rd

Houston, TX 77088 View local requests

http://www.aldine.k12.tx.us

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Eisenhower Ninth Grade School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Eisenhower Ninth Grade School Demographics

93%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

85%

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.

Eisenhower Ninth Grade School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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