White Rock Elementary School in Dallas, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

White Rock Elementary School is an urban public school in Dallas, Texas that is part of Richardson Independent School District. It serves 980 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.8:1. Its teachers have had 33 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

980 Students

55 Teachers

9229 Chiswell Rd

Dallas, TX 75238 View local requests

http://www.richardson.k12.tx.us/administration/sch

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White Rock Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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White Rock Elementary School Demographics

23%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

31%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

White Rock Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Mar 19, 2026

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