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About this school
Manitou Springs Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Manitou Spgs., Colorado that is part of Manitou Springs School District 14.
It serves 331 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
331 Students
27 Teachers
110 Pawnee 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
13%
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 26, 2025
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Manitou Springs Elementary School
$29,065
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
21
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Manitou Springs Elementary School has received support from
16 individuals from Colorado and
5 individuals out-of-state.