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About this school
McCoy Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Orlando, Florida that is part of Orange County Public Schools.
It serves 459 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 26 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
88%
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.
McCoy Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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McCoy Elementary School
$11,430
raised using DonorsChoose
26
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
95
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
McCoy Elementary School has received support from
63 individuals from Florida and
32 individuals out-of-state.
