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W.B. Travis Vanguard & Academy is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District.
It serves 501 students
in grades 4 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.0:1.
Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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39%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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W.B. Travis Vanguard & Academy
$7,579
raised using DonorsChoose
15
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
56
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
W.B. Travis Vanguard & Academy has received support from
52 individuals from Texas and
4 individuals out-of-state.