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About this school
Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy is
an urban public school
in Aurora, Colorado that is part of Aurora Public School District.
It serves 282 students
in grades K - 5.
Its teachers have had 30 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
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.
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Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy
$16,109
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
49
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
1
project for
books
Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy has received support from
31 individuals from Colorado and
18 individuals out-of-state.