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About this school
Elrod Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District.
It serves 654 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Its teachers have had 161 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
654 Students
44 Teachers
6230 Dumfries 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
97%
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.
Elrod Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
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Elrod Elementary School
$108,358
raised using DonorsChoose
161
projects
funded
53
teachers
funded
326
donors
17
projects
for
basic supplies
19
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Elrod Elementary School has received support from
211 individuals from Texas and
115 individuals out-of-state.