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Columbia Falls High School

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Columbia Falls High School is a town public school in Columbia Fls., Montana that is part of Columbia Falls School District 6. It serves 687 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.8:1. Its teachers have had 66 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

687 Students

41 Teachers

610 13th St W

Columbia Fls., MT 59912 View local requests

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Columbia Falls High School Demographics

66%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

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Columbia Falls High School

$40,234

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

134

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Columbia Falls High School has received support from 64 individuals from Montana and 70 individuals out-of-state.

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