{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Pride Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":55.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9690177,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your generous donation and contribution to my project. Thank you for supporting education and making a child's future brighter. My students were beyond excited to obtain their new equipment. They quickly set up the new mats and began bowling and knocking over pins. The made teams and even challenged their teachers to matches and competitions. The smiles that their face produced when the won games made me happy to see. I am working on ways in incorporate more math standards into the bowling games. Thank you again, God bless!","fullyFundedDate":1760627372522,"projectUrl":"project/math-plus-bowling-for-a-brighter-future/9690177/","projectTitle":"Math Plus Bowling for a Brighter Future","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9649521,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your generous donation and contribution towards my educational project. I truly appreciate your thoughtfulness and generosity in supporting education and making a child's future brighter. The dominoes were an instant hit and the students rushed across the pavilion to get to their new equipment. They asked multiple times how often they would be allowed to use the new equipment each week. I am eager to find additional ways to use the dominoes and make learning even more fun. I truly thank you for your assistance. God bless.","fullyFundedDate":1760627187896,"projectUrl":"project/dominoing-for-a-brighter-future/9649521/","projectTitle":"\"Dominoing\" for a Brighter Future!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9748081,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your generous donation and contribution towards my educational project. I truly appreciate your thoughtfulness and generosity. The dice were a huge hit and the students were very excited to use their new equipment. They were quick to line up for an opportunity to play. They were even asking how often they would be allowed to use the new equipment. I love incorporating math into my lessons and with your donation, you have assisted in helping me achieve my goal. I truly thank you for your assistance. God bless.","fullyFundedDate":1760627372260,"projectUrl":"project/fun-dice-math-for-the-win/9748081/","projectTitle":"Fun Dice Math for the Win!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9552194,"letterContent":"What an immediate impact!!! My students were over the moon excited and happy to get their new radio to play music. They all wanted to crowd around it and stay close by so they could hear the tunes. They were very happy and began to sing and dance when their favorite songs came on. I cannot thank you enough for your generosity and support towards my project. My students are so grateful and energized to participate more and more now that they are enjoying some of their favorite songs and I I am happy to see them so happy and engaged. Thank you again. God Bless.","fullyFundedDate":1756139448686,"projectUrl":"project/music-motivation-for-the-win/9552194/","projectTitle":"Music Motivation for the Win!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9552739,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your donation towards my project. I truly appreciate your support towards education. Your donation has made a child's future brighter. My students were thrilled to receive their new beanbags. Their faces said it all, especially Kindergarten, you would have thought it was Christmas morning by the way they reacted. They could not get enough of the beanbags and begged to use them again during their next P.E. class. I will make sure I have them out and ready for them each P.E. class, lol. Once again, thank you and God Bless you.","fullyFundedDate":1757104076067,"projectUrl":"project/bean-bag-magic/9552739/","projectTitle":"Bean Bag MAGIC!!!!!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9425905,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your generosity and contribution to my project. My students were extremely happy to receive their new materials and jumped right in to use them. Their excitement was very contagious as each student could barley contain themselves and wanted to use the reading fish as a soon as they could. I had to quickly set up multiple stations so each child could get to the equipment, reminded me of a child at Christmas that can barley contain themselves while opening presents. Thank you so much for supporting education and making a child's future brighter. God Bless You!!!","fullyFundedDate":1755707029776,"projectUrl":"project/fishing-for-a-solid-reading-foundation/9425905/","projectTitle":"Fishing for a Solid Reading Foundation","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9409895,"letterContent":"Wow, what a phenomenal addition to the P.E. department. I cannot thank you enough for your generosity and donation. I truly appreciate you making education a priority and making a child's future brighter. My students were so excited to receive their new items. They quickly opened the boxes and dove right in. They were having a such a great time playing, they played the entire P.E. class. It was really nice to see the interaction and conversations flowing. Thank you again for your donation, it's a blessing to have donors such as yourself. God bless.","fullyFundedDate":1755798818372,"projectUrl":"project/king-me/9409895/","projectTitle":"King Me!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9306269,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation. My students were over the moon excited when they heard the new rings were on their way and once they arrived, it was like Christmas morning. My students raced across the pavilion to get to their new equipment. I truly appreciate you making their day and supporting education and making a child's future brighter. I am getting ready to use the rings in various ways. Younger students will use them while jumping and hopping to perfect their balance and coordination. Older students will use them as targets while working on their tossing and accuracy skills. Thank you again. God Bless.","fullyFundedDate":1755719823064,"projectUrl":"project/if-you-like-it-should-put-a-ring-on-it/9306269/","projectTitle":"If You Like It, Should Put a Ring on it.","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9359001,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation. My students were over the moon excited when they heard the new stackable cups were on their way and once they arrived, it was like Christmas morning. My students raced across the pavilion to get to their new equipment. I truly appreciate you making their day and supporting education and making a child's future brighter. I am currently letting them all get use the the new stackable cups, but soon I will be teaching them how to use speed to accomplish their goals faster. Thank you again. God Bless.","fullyFundedDate":1755715496798,"projectUrl":"project/im-stacking-im-stacking-im-stacking/9359001/","projectTitle":"I'm Stacking, I'm Stacking I'm Stacking For You!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9237746,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation. My students were over the moon excited when they heard the basketballs were on their way and once they arrived, it was like Christmas morning. My students raced across the pavilion to get to their new basketballs. I truly appreciate you making their day and supporting education and making a child's future brighter. I am currently letting them all get use the the new basketballs, but soon I will be introducing them basketball fundamentals like dribbling, passing and shooting. Thank you again. God Bless.","fullyFundedDate":1754330880742,"projectUrl":"project/future-nbawnba-stars/9237746/","projectTitle":"Future NBA/WNBA Stars","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":9237789,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your generous donation towards my project. I truly appreciate donors such as yourself that make a child's future brighter. God bless you for supporting education. My students were extremely excited to get their new equipment. The dove right into the ball cart to get their hands on the new playground balls. The couldn't wait to start the game. They shared, explored, tossed, threw, and rolled their new equipment all over the P.E. pavilion and field. They look forward to using the balls again very soon. Thank you so much again!!!!","fullyFundedDate":1744723956093,"projectUrl":"project/rolling-rolling-rolling/9237789/","projectTitle":"Rolling Rolling Rolling!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"},{"teacherId":4982858,"projectId":8939573,"letterContent":"Wow oh wow!!! My students were beyond excited to receive their new mini basketballs. They dove right into the basketball cart to get to the new balls, reminded me of a child tearing through wrapping paper on Christmas morning. My younger students really appreciated being able to use a basketball that was smaller and lighter for them to shoot with. My older students enjoyed using the balls for trick shots as they challenged one another in a game of horse. I cannot thank you enough for your generosity and donation. Thank you so very much for making education a priority and bringing a smile to my student's faces. God Bless.","fullyFundedDate":1741724933487,"projectUrl":"project/basketball-superstars-in-the-making/8939573/","projectTitle":"Basketball Superstars in the Making.","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4982858_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510834606713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4982858"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_95960","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":568,"numTeachers":47,"percentFrplEligible":93,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":16,"percentWhite":34,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":43,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"12.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_SMALL"},"inStateSupporters":44.2,"schoolId":95960,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Pride Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Pride Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/volusia-county-schools/pride-elementary-school/95960"}
Join the 453 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Pride Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Deltona, Florida that is part of Volusia County Schools.
It serves 568 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
Its teachers have had 236 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Boost support for our school's classrooms. Share this page with friends and family who want to make a difference. If you're a teacher, sign up to get started!
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. Each classroom request for funding was created by a classroom teacher and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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
59%
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.
Pride Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students
in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.
Pride Elementary School
$112,834
raised using DonorsChoose
236
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
453
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
47
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Pride Elementary School has received support from
200 individuals from Florida and
253 individuals out-of-state.