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Join the 288 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Perez Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Austin, Texas that is part of Austin Independent School District.
It serves 449 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.4:1.
Its teachers have had 67 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 - 6
449 Students
48 Teachers
7500 S Pleasant Valley RdContact 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
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
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.
Perez Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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Perez Elementary School
$40,609
raised using DonorsChoose
67
projects
funded
36
teachers
funded
288
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
15
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Perez Elementary School has received support from
205 individuals from Texas and
83 individuals out-of-state.
