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J.B. Alexander High School

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J.B. Alexander High School is an urban public school in Laredo, Texas that is part of United Independent School District. It serves 1,600 students in grades 10 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Title 1

Grades 10 - 12

1,600 Students

164 Teachers

3600 E Del Mar Blvd

Laredo, TX 78041 View local requests

http://www.uisd.net

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J.B. Alexander High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

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.

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J.B. Alexander High School

$21,751

raised using DonorsChoose

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projects for books

J.B. Alexander High School has received support from 41 individuals from Texas and 11 individuals out-of-state.

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