Maplewood Elementary School in Greeley, Colorado on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Maplewood Elementary School is an urban public school in Greeley, Colorado that is part of Greeley-Evans Weld County School District 6. It serves 544 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1. Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

544 Students

34 Teachers

1201 21st Ave

Greeley, CO 80631 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Maplewood Elementary School Demographics

64%

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.

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

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