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About this school
Colfax Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Colfax, North Carolina that is part of Guilford County Schools.
It serves 569 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 153 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 5
569 Students
38 Teachers
9112 W Market StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
46%
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.
Colfax Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
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Colfax Elementary School
$71,388
raised using DonorsChoose
153
projects
funded
41
teachers
funded
638
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
52
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Colfax Elementary School has received support from
505 individuals from North Carolina and
133 individuals out-of-state.
