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About this school
Clifton High School is
a suburban public school
in Clifton, New Jersey that is part of Clifton Public Schools.
It serves 3,150 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 1,299 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
3,150 Students
205 Teachers
333 Colfax AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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73%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Aug 20, 2026
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Clifton High School
$1.7 million
raised using DonorsChoose
1,299
projects
funded
106
teachers
funded
1,736
donors
77
projects
for
basic supplies
124
projects for
technology
61
projects for
books
76
projects
for
art supplies
Clifton High School has received support from
939 individuals from New Jersey and
797 individuals out-of-state.