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About this school
A.M. Pate Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Fort Worth, Texas that is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
It serves 315 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
Its teachers have had 95 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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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.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
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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A.M. Pate Elementary School
$36,519
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
95
projects
funded
27
teachers
funded
166
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
26
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
A.M. Pate Elementary School has received support from
104 individuals from Texas and
62 individuals out-of-state.