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About this school
Hawkins Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Hawkins, Texas that is part of Hawkins Independent School District.
It serves 368 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Its teachers have had 8 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 Pre-K - 5
368 Students
24 Teachers
231 Hawk DrContact 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
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
16%
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.
Hawkins Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
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Hawkins Elementary School
$4,025
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
14
donors
2
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Hawkins Elementary School has received support from
13 individuals from Texas and
1 individual out-of-state.