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About this school
James S Hunt Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Coral Springs, Florida that is part of Broward County Public Schools.
It serves 482 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
Its teachers have had 702 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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92%
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 Dec 5, 2025
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James S Hunt Elementary School
$319,696
raised using DonorsChoose
702
projects
funded
46
teachers
funded
2,202
donors
47
projects
for
basic supplies
64
projects for
technology
58
projects for
books
103
projects
for
art supplies
James S Hunt Elementary School has received support from
630 individuals from Florida and
1,572 individuals out-of-state.