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George Watts Montessori Magnet School
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About this school

George Watts Montessori Magnet School is an urban public school in Durham, North Carolina that is part of Durham Public Schools. It serves 317 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1. Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
317 Students
31 Teachers
700 Watts St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Durham, NC 27701 View local requests
http://www.watts.dpsnc.net
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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George Watts Montessori Magnet School Demographics

28%
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
30%
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.

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.

George Watts Montessori Magnet School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 26, 2025

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George Watts Montessori Magnet School

$15,691
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects funded
18
teachers funded
162
donors
1
project for technology
2
projects for books
2
projects for art supplies

George Watts Montessori Magnet School has received support from 94 individuals from North Carolina and 68 individuals out-of-state.