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About this school
Cesar Chavez Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Fort Worth, Texas that is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
It serves 468 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Its teachers have had 46 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Feb 19, 2026
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Cesar Chavez Elementary School
$23,532
raised using DonorsChoose
46
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
215
donors
1
project for
technology
6
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Cesar Chavez Elementary School has received support from
126 individuals from Texas and
89 individuals out-of-state.
