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About this school
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is
an urban public school
in McAllen, Texas that is part of McAllen Independent School District.
It serves 396 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
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.
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Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
$2,833
raised using DonorsChoose
5
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
20
donors
2
projects for
technology
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School has received support from
10 individuals from Texas and
10 individuals out-of-state.
