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About this school
Birnham Woods Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Spring, Texas that is part of Conroe Independent School District.
It serves 879 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
Its teachers have had 53 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 4
879 Students
58 Teachers
31150 Birnham Woods DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
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Birnham Woods Elementary School
$28,664
raised using DonorsChoose
53
projects
funded
27
teachers
funded
212
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
15
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Birnham Woods Elementary School has received support from
178 individuals from Texas and
34 individuals out-of-state.
