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Ruby Thompson Elementary School is a public school in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District. It serves 448 students in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (713) 746-8250
  • 6121 Tierwester St
  • Houston, TX 77021
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Ruby Thompson Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Ruby Thompson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Ruby Thompson Elementary School

$46,751

raised using DonorsChoose

81

projects funded

18

teachers funded

161

donors

8

projects for basic supplies

35

projects for technology

9

projects for books

4

projects for art supplies

Ruby Thompson Elementary School has received support from116 individuals from Texas and45 individuals out-of-state.

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