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Herod Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District.
It serves 768 students
in Pre-K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
Its teachers have had 456 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
76%
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.
Herod Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 24, 2025
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Herod Elementary School
$232,971
raised using DonorsChoose
456
projects
funded
62
teachers
funded
786
donors
56
projects
for
basic supplies
133
projects for
technology
50
projects for
books
24
projects
for
art supplies
Herod Elementary School has received support from
560 individuals from Texas and
226 individuals out-of-state.
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