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About this school
Charles B Aycock High School is
a rural public school
in Pikeville, North Carolina that is part of Wayne County Public Schools.
It serves 1,132 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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40%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Charles B Aycock High School
$13,568
raised using DonorsChoose
26
projects
funded
15
teachers
funded
83
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Charles B Aycock High School has received support from
52 individuals from North Carolina and
31 individuals out-of-state.
