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Blue Ridge-Briargate Elem Sch

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Blue Ridge-Briargate Elem Sch is an urban public school in Houston, Texas that is part of Fort Bend Independent School District. It serves 263 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.6:1. Its teachers have had 77 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Grades K - 5

263 Students

40 Teachers

6241 McHard Rd

Houston, TX 77053 View local requests

http://www.fortbendisd.com/bre

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Blue Ridge-Briargate Elem Sch Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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Blue Ridge-Briargate Elem Sch

$45,947

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

204

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

project for art supplies

Blue Ridge-Briargate Elem Sch has received support from 144 individuals from Texas and 60 individuals out-of-state.

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Blue Ridge-Briargate Elem Sch

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