{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Clifton High School","outOfStateSupporters":46.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":624414,"projectId":10233677,"letterContent":"We were able to get some fun end of year activities with the Teachers Pay Teachers Gift cards you helped fund. My students are grateful that other people are willing to help them out. We got a Zombie trap challenge. Students had fun making towers that would drop the a basket ball on the Zombies. AP Lab for Toliet paper roll drop vs unrolling. We enjoyed calculating how to have them hit the ground at the same time. It helps students understand the rotational energy component. We also got some additional graphing practice.","fullyFundedDate":1777463802143,"projectUrl":"project/tpt-giftcards-for-extra-practice/10233677/","projectTitle":"TPT Giftcards for Extra Practice","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp624414_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1449422261008","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sarah-taylor"},{"teacherId":624414,"projectId":10206208,"letterContent":"My Kindness in Plants Students are grateful to you! We also appreciate the Sonic Foundation for matching donations. Thanks to your kindness and generosity we were able to beautify several different areas of our large school. We were able to plant in front of the main office, by the electronic sign, by one side door and in the Peace Garden. In the Peace Garden we have a combination of perennials and annuals. It takes many hours to get the plants in the ground, watered and mulched. Students get community service hours for participating.","fullyFundedDate":1777982798359,"projectUrl":"project/beautifying-chs-with-flowers/10206208/","projectTitle":"Beautifying CHS With Flowers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp624414_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1449422261008","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sarah-taylor"},{"teacherId":624414,"projectId":10206275,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us get enough mulch to cover large planting beds. Due to your kindness and generosity we are able to make our gardening beds look great. We used the mulch in the Peace Garden, in bed by main office, by the electronic sign, and by the bee hives.\r\n\r\nMy students work hard to beautify the school and are so happy to have support from DonorsChoose and people like you! The Sonic Foundation Match help our donor dollars go farther. You help us enrich our school environment and get community service hours. We are truly gratefulj for all the assistance.","fullyFundedDate":1777982799384,"projectUrl":"project/mulch-to-prevent-weeds/10206275/","projectTitle":"Mulch to Prevent Weeds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp624414_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1449422261008","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sarah-taylor"},{"teacherId":5145377,"projectId":10044163,"letterContent":"Thank you for your support of a caring and supportive school climate for the students at our school! Students were excited to see new items in our PBSIS incentive inventory and we have distributed more items this year than ever before. Each and every item from snacks, to water bottles, to blankets, and more, have supported student incentives in our school marketplace from the smallest to the largest levels of recognition. Still more, we were able to provide needed winter essentials such as hand cream and blankets for students who would benefit the most from these resources. \r\n\r\nWe look forward to continuing to advance and refine our PBSIS program incentives next school year and are appreciative of the donors who made our work this year possible!","fullyFundedDate":1769218423000,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-a-caring-and-positive-school/10044163/","projectTitle":"Supporting a Caring and Positive School Climate","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Vitiello","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5145377_orig.jpg?crop=288,288,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1769021218884","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5145377"},{"teacherId":2190704,"projectId":10286023,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our project and helping provide an iPad for our classroom. Your generosity is making a meaningful impact far beyond technology. This device will help me manage daily classroom activities, coordinate Key Club service projects, and organize our classroom food pantry so that students and families receive the support they need.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, I will be able to work more efficiently, communicate more effectively, and create more opportunities for students to lead, serve, and succeed. Thank you for investing in our students, our service initiatives, and the positive difference we are building together each day.","fullyFundedDate":1778754323243,"projectUrl":"project/an-apple-for-the-teacher/10286023/","projectTitle":"An Apple for the Teacher","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Turk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2190704_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460548144144","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2190704"},{"teacherId":1445165,"projectId":10160034,"letterContent":"Thank you for contributing to my project, Start the Day with Fill Bellies\". With your help I was able to provide students with oatmeal cups, pancake mix, syrup, and coffee. So many students struggle with food insecurity, and my students are happy to be able to help their classmates. They decided to keep the oatmeal in the classroom for hungry peers and to place the pancake mix into the city's Free Little Pantries. Without the help of AllState this would not have been possible. We are all very grateful for their support of both us and public education.","fullyFundedDate":1774547048190,"projectUrl":"project/start-the-day-with-full-bellies/10160034/","projectTitle":"Start the Day with Full Bellies","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. McCoy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/dr-mccoy"},{"teacherId":1448219,"projectId":10123059,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping my students provide for the animals in their community. The local shelter and Little Free Pet Pantry are very appreciative of the Minties, cat toys, dog biscuits, and dog toys. So many are struggling to afford their pets and my students we excited to help both by donating to pets surrendered to the shelter and by placing supplies in the Little Free Pet Pantry. Without the help of AllState, this project would not have been possible. We all appreciate their constant support of public education.","fullyFundedDate":1775751891354,"projectUrl":"project/feeding-local-animals/10123059/","projectTitle":"Feeding Local Animals","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Newman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1448219_orig.jpg?crop=415,415,x70,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1559048631836","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clifton-newman"},{"teacherId":4161100,"projectId":10176479,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping me stock up on emergency shirts for my school. I am in constant awe of how many shirts we give away every year to students that need something clean to wear, soil their clothing during the school day, or come in dressed inappropriately for school in the morning. I am truly grateful for AllState for their generosity and constant support of public education. Without them, this project would not have been possible and students would be going without the clothing they need.","fullyFundedDate":1775844658778,"projectUrl":"project/emergency-shirts-always-in-need/10176479/","projectTitle":"Emergency Shirts - Always in Need","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Stuart","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4161100_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1485858990403","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/stuartclifton"},{"teacherId":4576046,"projectId":10136258,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping me purchase buttons for the next robotics season. These Mechanical Mustang buttons will be used to promote our team at district events and will be used throughout the upcoming season to trade with others. Students love having the ability to pass them out to teams and they are a great icebreaker to encourage them to socialize and make new friends. Having all of the buttons for the regular season purchased in advance removes a significant financial burden next year. I am so thankful that you were able to make such a generous donation to our team.","fullyFundedDate":1778020118129,"projectUrl":"project/promotional-buttons-for-robotics-team/10136258/","projectTitle":"Promotional Buttons for Robotics Team","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fanelli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4576046_orig.jpg?crop=1751,1751,x316,y831&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767208130898","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsfanelli"},{"teacherId":4576046,"projectId":10247776,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping to bring my project to stock up on odds and ends to life. These are all items that aren't always easy to have ordered through school, and they make life better. All the new label tape will ensure glassware stays clean and free of sticky residue. The maroon binders will be perfect for keeping all of the robotics paperwork easy to locate. All of the purple craft supplies will me making a fun new display for my classroom, and all of the binding combs will be put to use creating lab notebooks and robotics materials. Without your support I would not have access to all these awesome extras and I am very appreciative for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1778020185351,"projectUrl":"project/odds-and-ends/10247776/","projectTitle":"Odds and Ends","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fanelli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4576046_orig.jpg?crop=1751,1751,x316,y831&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767208130898","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsfanelli"},{"teacherId":4576046,"projectId":10268990,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping me stock up my classroom with some much needed odds and ends. I love all of my new folders and am excited to give them out to students. I will be able to have a different color for each class which will be so nice. I also appreciate the new toolbox. As one of the Robotics coaches, I am always finding myself in need of one thing or another and it will be very helpful to have them in my room. The same goes for the new sewing kit - there have been a few times this year when I wished I had one and now next time I will! I am so grateful for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1778092997966,"projectUrl":"project/even-more-odds-and-ends/10268990/","projectTitle":"Even More Odds and Ends","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fanelli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4576046_orig.jpg?crop=1751,1751,x316,y831&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767208130898","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsfanelli"},{"teacherId":4576046,"projectId":10265324,"letterContent":"Thank you for your contribution to my project - Jump Start on Next Year's Apparel. With your help, I was able to purchase at least one shirt for every student as well as stock up on youth sizes. I was also able to purchase some new tote bags, which are very helpful to have. When all of the team's belongings are in matching items it ensures that nothing is left behind and makes clean up a snap. I especially like the cooler bags - our drinks will now stay nice and cold up in the stands. Without our kind donation we would not have such amazing resources at our fingertips. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1778099178884,"projectUrl":"project/jump-start-on-next-years-apparel/10265324/","projectTitle":"Jump Start on Next Year's Apparel","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fanelli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4576046_orig.jpg?crop=1751,1751,x316,y831&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767208130898","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsfanelli"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_82023","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":3141,"numTeachers":205,"percentFrplEligible":63,"percentAsian":5,"percentBlack":3,"percentWhite":25,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":64,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":0,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"15.3:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":54.0,"schoolId":82023,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Clifton High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Clifton High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-jersey/clifton-public-schools/clifton-high-school/82023"}
Join the 1,729 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Clifton High School is
a suburban public school
in Clifton, New Jersey that is part of Clifton Public Schools.
It serves 3,141 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Its teachers have had 1,291 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
3,141 Students
205 Teachers
333 Colfax AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Boost support for this school! Share this page with friends, family, alumni, and fellow supporters. Every connection helps teachers get the supplies they need and shows how much your community cares about its students.
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for public school teachers.
Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.
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
72%
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.
Clifton High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students
in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.
Clifton High School
$1.7 million
raised using DonorsChoose
1,291
projects
funded
106
teachers
funded
1,729
donors
77
projects
for
basic supplies
123
projects for
technology
61
projects for
books
76
projects
for
art supplies
Clifton High School has received support from
934 individuals from New Jersey and
795 individuals out-of-state.