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Edgewood Fine Arts Academy is
an urban public school
in San Antonio, Texas that is part of Edgewood Ind School District-San Antonio.
It serves 246 students
in grades 9 - 12.
Its teachers have had 7 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 9 - 12
246 Students
# of teachers unavailable
607 SW 34th StContact 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
97%
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.
Edgewood Fine Arts Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
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Edgewood Fine Arts Academy
$13,835
raised using DonorsChoose
7
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
7
donors
2
projects for
technology
1
project
for
art supplies
Edgewood Fine Arts Academy has received support from
6 individuals from Texas and
1 individual out-of-state.