Hirsch Elementary School in San Antonio, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hirsch Elementary School is an urban public school in San Antonio, Texas that is part of San Antonio Independent School District. It serves 554 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1:1. Its teachers have had 25 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

554 Students

50 Teachers

4826 Seabreeze Dr

San Antonio, TX 78220 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Hirsch Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

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.

Hirsch Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 24, 2025

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