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About this school
Bruns Avenue Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Charlotte, North Carolina that is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District.
It serves 392 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.4:1.
Its teachers have had 141 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
95%
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.
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Last updated Dec 25, 2025
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Bruns Avenue Elementary School
$67,447
raised using DonorsChoose
141
projects
funded
52
teachers
funded
626
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
19
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Bruns Avenue Elementary School has received support from
278 individuals from North Carolina and
348 individuals out-of-state.