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About this school
Andrews Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Austin, Texas that is part of Austin Independent School District.
It serves 302 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
Its teachers have had 128 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
302 Students
36 Teachers
3500 Susquehanna LnContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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
93%
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.
Andrews Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 13, 2026
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Andrews Elementary School
$64,363
raised using DonorsChoose
128
projects
funded
53
teachers
funded
422
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Andrews Elementary School has received support from
326 individuals from Texas and
96 individuals out-of-state.
