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About this school
Collinsville High School is
a rural public school
in Collinsville, Alabama that is part of Dekalb Co School District.
It serves 882 students
in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Its teachers have had 105 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 12
882 Students
56 Teachers
802 S Valley AveContact 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
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
67%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Collinsville High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
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Collinsville High School
$48,492
raised using DonorsChoose
105
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
180
donors
6
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Collinsville High School has received support from
95 individuals from Alabama and
85 individuals out-of-state.