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Village East Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Aurora, Colorado that is part of Cherry Creek School District 5.
It serves 821 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 90 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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71%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Village East Elementary School
$56,421
raised using DonorsChoose
90
projects
funded
40
teachers
funded
344
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Village East Elementary School has received support from
132 individuals from Colorado and
212 individuals out-of-state.
