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About this school
Hatley Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Fort Worth, Texas that is part of Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Ind Sch Dist.
It serves 340 students
in grades K - 5.
Its teachers have had 33 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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68%
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.
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Last updated Mar 17, 2026
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Hatley Elementary School
$10,417
raised using DonorsChoose
33
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
66
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Hatley Elementary School has received support from
52 individuals from Texas and
14 individuals out-of-state.