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Thank you for investing in the health and well-being of our school community.\r\n\r\nHow we are using the new resources:\r\nThe new supplies are being used daily to support first aid care, manage minor injuries, and respond to unexpected health concerns. From treating scrapes and headaches to stabilizing students while families are contacted, these materials ensure that we can provide immediate and appropriate care. Recently, we were able to respond quickly to a student injury using the updated emergency supplies, which allowed us to assess, treat, and monitor the situation efficiently and safely. Having the proper equipment readily available makes a meaningful difference in both response time and student comfort.\r\n\r\nStudent reactions:\r\nWhile students may not always see the full scope of what the health office does, they immediately notice when care is prompt and organized. 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Steve and Linda Cozine Elementary School is
an urban public school
in N. Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 660 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
Its teachers have had 210 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Steve and Linda Cozine Elementary School Demographics
95%
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
71%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Steve and Linda Cozine Elementary School
$120,963
raised using DonorsChoose
210
projects
funded
78
teachers
funded
219
donors
21
projects
for
basic supplies
39
projects for
technology
38
projects for
books
14
projects
for
art supplies
Steve and Linda Cozine Elementary School has received support from
116 individuals from Nevada and
103 individuals out-of-state.