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They spent time talking, laughing, taking pictures, and simply enjoying being together. It created memories that I know many of them will carry with them for a long time. As a teacher, moments like these remind me why celebrations are so important. Students deserve to feel recognized for their accomplishments and to know that their hard work matters. Sometimes the smallest gestures can make the biggest impact, and this celebration truly showed that.\r\n\r\nI am so proud of every single one of my students. They have grown tremendously this year and have accomplished so much. Watching them celebrate together with such excitement and gratitude filled my heart with happiness. It was a wonderful way to honor all they have achieved and to send them into their next chapter feeling proud, confident, and supported. 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These materials help provide differentiated instruction, hands-on activities, reading and math practice, and creative lessons that meet the unique needs of every learner in my classroom.\r\n\r\nYour donation also allows me to bring fresh and exciting learning opportunities to my students while saving valuable classroom funds. The resources purchased through Teachers Pay Teachers will continue to benefit students throughout the school year and help create a positive, successful classroom experience.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your generosity reminds my students that there are people in our community who care deeply about their education and future. 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When the students finish their daily work, I allow them to have a piece of candy. Your donations also allowed me to purchase plenty of candy to have on hand. And for the recess equipment, you made their day!! They have loved the playground balls. I taught them how to play four square and they absolutely love it!!\r\n\r\nAs for the organizational equipment, that has helped me with organizing the classroom and using the drawers to hold student's supplies and work. This has made it easier for them to go grab items that they need throughout the day.\r\n\r\nWe want to thank you again for your generosity and donating to my classroom. 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About this school
Community Elementary School is
a town public school
in Coffeyville, Kansas that is part of Coffeyville Unified School District 445.
It serves 995 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Its teachers have had 503 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 6
995 Students
68 Teachers
102 Cline RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated May 23, 2026
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Community Elementary School
$133,641
raised using DonorsChoose
503
projects
funded
57
teachers
funded
480
donors
37
projects
for
basic supplies
37
projects for
technology
61
projects for
books
26
projects
for
art supplies
Community Elementary School has received support from
191 individuals from Kansas and
289 individuals out-of-state.