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Torres Elementary School

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Torres Elementary School is a rural public school in Victoria, Texas that is part of Victoria Independent School District. It serves 397 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1. Its teachers have had 116 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

397 Students

30 Teachers

4208 Lone Tree Rd

Victoria, TX 77901 View local requests

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Torres Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

85%

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.

Torres Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Torres Elementary School

$56,584

raised using DonorsChoose

116

projects funded

teachers funded

169

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Torres Elementary School has received support from 115 individuals from Texas and 54 individuals out-of-state.

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Torres Elementary School

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Torres Elementary School

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