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Columbus Elementary School is a public school
in Bridgeport, Connecticut that is part of Bridgeport Public Schools. It
serves 534 students
in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
Its teachers have had 357 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
82%
of its student body are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.
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Columbus Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 13, 2022
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Columbus Elementary School
$132,265
raised using DonorsChoose
357
projects
funded
64
teachers
funded
892
donors
38
projects
for
basic supplies
45
projects for
technology
28
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Columbus Elementary School has received support from
509 individuals from Connecticut and
383 individuals out-of-state.
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