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Soaring Eagles Community School is
an urban public school
in Colorado Springs, Colorado that is part of Harrison School District Two.
It serves 764 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 27.3:1.
Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Soaring Eagles Community School
$48,499
raised using DonorsChoose
81
projects
funded
46
teachers
funded
106
donors
14
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Soaring Eagles Community School has received support from
67 individuals from Colorado and
39 individuals out-of-state.