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About this school
George W Carver Intermediate School is
an urban public school
in Chesapeake, Virginia that is part of Chesapeake Public Schools.
It serves 535 students
in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
Its teachers have had 84 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
74%
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 5, 2025
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George W Carver Intermediate School
$41,481
raised using DonorsChoose
84
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
442
donors
14
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
16
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
George W Carver Intermediate School has received support from
210 individuals from Virginia and
232 individuals out-of-state.