Reece EC-PK-K School in Houston, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Reece EC-PK-K School is an urban public school in Houston, Texas that is part of Aldine Independent School District. It serves 377 students in grades Pre-K - Pre-K with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - Pre-K

377 Students

33 Teachers

2223 Esther Dr

Houston, TX 77088 View local requests

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

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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

Reece EC-PK-K School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Brown

Mrs. Chow-Ramdass

Ms. Peters

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Reece EC-PK-K School Demographics

93%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

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.

Reece EC-PK-K School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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