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Colorado serves 874,205 students across 183 districts. Its teachers have had 70,280 projects funded on DonorsChoose, representing $47.1 million in funds.
Colorado spent a total of $9.3 billion in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 55.7% of that was on instruction, 40.5% on support services, and 3.8% on other costs.
Colorado spent a total of $10,661 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 55.7% of that was on instruction, 40.5% on support services, and 3.8% on other costs.
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.
See how DonorsChoose worksDonorsChoose 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.
Colorado Department of Education has received support from 67,097 individuals from Colorado and 41,637 individuals out-of-state.