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About this school
De Zavala Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Antonio, Texas that is part of San Antonio Independent School District.
It serves 384 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.4:1.
Its teachers have had 22 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
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.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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De Zavala Elementary School
$8,524
raised using DonorsChoose
22
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
51
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
De Zavala Elementary School has received support from
44 individuals from Texas and
7 individuals out-of-state.