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Hawk Eye Elementary School

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Hawk Eye Elementary School is a rural public school in Red Springs, North Carolina that is part of Hoke County School District. It serves 309 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.7:1. Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

309 Students

32 Teachers

4321 Old Maxton Rd

Red Springs, NC 28377 View local requests

http://www.hcs.k12.nc.us/hees/default.htm

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Hawk Eye Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

82%

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.

Hawk Eye Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Hawk Eye Elementary School

$12,074

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

131

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

project for art supplies

Hawk Eye Elementary School has received support from 76 individuals from North Carolina and 55 individuals out-of-state.

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Hawk Eye Elementary School

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