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About this school
Patriot Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Colorado Springs, Colorado that is part of Fountain-fort Carson SD 8.
It serves 523 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
Its teachers have had 61 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
39%
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.
Patriot Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jan 18, 2026
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Patriot Elementary School
$32,434
raised using DonorsChoose
61
projects
funded
32
teachers
funded
263
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Patriot Elementary School has received support from
123 individuals from Colorado and
140 individuals out-of-state.