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About this school
Kooken Educational Center is
an urban public school
in Arlington, Texas that is part of Arlington Independent School District.
It serves 195 students
in grades Pre-K - Pre-K with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
90%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Kooken Educational Center Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 29, 2025
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Kooken Educational Center
$7,875
raised using DonorsChoose
17
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
52
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
2
projects
for
art supplies
Kooken Educational Center has received support from
41 individuals from Texas and
11 individuals out-of-state.
