Bess Race Elementary School in Crowley, Texas on �ǿմ�ý

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Bess Race Elementary School

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Bess Race Elementary School is a suburban public school in Crowley, Texas that is part of Crowley Independent School District. It serves 672 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.8:1. Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

672 Students

40 Teachers

537 S Heights Dr

Crowley, TX 76036 View local requests

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Bess Race Elementary School Demographics

82%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

76%

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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