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About this school
David K Sellars Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in FOREST HILL, Texas that is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
It serves 413 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
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.
David K Sellars Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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David K Sellars Elementary School
$5,483
raised using DonorsChoose
15
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
32
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
David K Sellars Elementary School has received support from
21 individuals from Texas and
11 individuals out-of-state.