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Donald T Shields Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Glenn Heights, Texas that is part of Red Oak Independent School District.
It serves 574 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
Its teachers have had 2 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
74%
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.
Donald T Shields Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 27, 2025
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Donald T Shields Elementary School
$1,003
raised using DonorsChoose
2
projects
funded
2
teachers
funded
5
donors
1
project
for
art supplies
Donald T Shields Elementary School has received support from
4 individuals from Texas and
1 individual out-of-state.
