Douglass Elementary School in Eden, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Douglass Elementary School is a town public school in Eden, North Carolina that is part of Rockingham County School District. It serves 299 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Its teachers have had 49 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

299 Students

24 Teachers

408 Price St

Eden, NC 27288 View local requests

http://www.rock.k12.nc.us/doug/index.htm

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Douglass Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

39%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Douglass Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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