Code.org

Over 80 million Students and 2 million Teachers on Code.org

45%

Female or Gender-Expansive

50%

Underrepresented racial/ethnic groups

46%

Students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch

Code.org participation from the 2021-2022 school year. See disaggregated data. 

girl posing behind iPad with code

Program Overview

The Gordon A Cain Center and the Capital Area STEM Network are the Code.org® Regional Partners.

Code.org® is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science as part of their core K-12 education. Code.org expands access to computer science in schools, with a focus on increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups. As the leading provider of K-12 computer science curriculum in the largest school districts in the United States, Code.org also organizes the annual Hour of Code campaign, which has engaged more than 15% of all students in the world. Code.org is supported by generous donors including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and many others.