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Donna Wernecke Elementary School is
an urban public school
in McAllen, Texas that is part of Sharyland Independent School District.
It serves 679 students
in Pre-K - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Its teachers have had 161 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
93%
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.
Donna Wernecke Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 19, 2025
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Donna Wernecke Elementary School
$54,736
raised using DonorsChoose
161
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
457
donors
22
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
32
projects for
books
18
projects
for
art supplies
Donna Wernecke Elementary School has received support from
317 individuals from Texas and
140 individuals out-of-state.
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