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About this school
Cooleemee Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Cooleemee, North Carolina that is part of Davie County School District.
It serves 450 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 54 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
38%
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.
Cooleemee Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Cooleemee Elementary School
$30,439
raised using DonorsChoose
54
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
188
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Cooleemee Elementary School has received support from
137 individuals from North Carolina and
51 individuals out-of-state.