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About this school
Christene Moss Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Fort Worth, Texas that is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
It serves 313 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
Its teachers have had 31 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Christene Moss Elementary School
$18,025
raised using DonorsChoose
31
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
107
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Christene Moss Elementary School has received support from
75 individuals from Texas and
32 individuals out-of-state.