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About this school
Coolidge Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that is part of Oklahoma City School District.
It serves 541 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 836 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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85%
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.
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Last updated Feb 8, 2026
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Coolidge Elementary School
$361,152
raised using DonorsChoose
836
projects
funded
109
teachers
funded
976
donors
79
projects
for
basic supplies
127
projects for
technology
114
projects for
books
62
projects
for
art supplies
Coolidge Elementary School has received support from
511 individuals from Oklahoma and
465 individuals out-of-state.