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About this school
Brown Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Austin, Texas that is part of Austin Independent School District.
It serves 453 students
in grades Pre-K - 5.
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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.
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92%
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.
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Brown Elementary School
$18,753
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
37
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
109
donors
5
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Brown Elementary School has received support from
90 individuals from Texas and
19 individuals out-of-state.