KIPP Somos Primary School in San Antonio, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

KIPP Somos Primary School is an urban public school in San Antonio, Texas that is part of Texas Department of Education. It serves 401 students in grades Pre-K - 3. Its teachers have had one project funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 3

401 Students

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8915 Callaghan Rd

San Antonio, TX 78230 View local requests

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KIPP Somos Primary School Demographics

86%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

91%

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.

KIPP Somos Primary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 19, 2025

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