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About this school
Sugar Grove Academy is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District.
It serves 800 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
Its teachers have had 94 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 6 - 8
800 Students
40 Teachers
8405 Bonhomme RdContact 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
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.
Sugar Grove Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
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Sugar Grove Academy
$93,739
raised using DonorsChoose
94
projects
funded
41
teachers
funded
241
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
Sugar Grove Academy has received support from
87 individuals from Texas and
154 individuals out-of-state.
