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About this school
Eastridge Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Aurora, Colorado that is part of Cherry Creek School District 5.
It serves 716 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
Its teachers have had 174 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
66%
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.
Eastridge Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Eastridge Elementary School
$104,455
raised using DonorsChoose
174
projects
funded
60
teachers
funded
486
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
19
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Eastridge Elementary School has received support from
287 individuals from Colorado and
199 individuals out-of-state.