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Lewis Chapel Middle School

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Lewis Chapel Middle School is an urban public school in Fayetteville, North Carolina that is part of Cumberland County Schools. It serves 582 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Its teachers have had 44 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

582 Students

39 Teachers

2150 Skibo Rd

Fayetteville, NC 28314 View local requests

http://www.lcms.ccs.k12.nc.us/

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Lewis Chapel Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

81%

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.

Lewis Chapel Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Lewis Chapel Middle School

$23,603

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

104

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Lewis Chapel Middle School has received support from 67 individuals from North Carolina and 37 individuals out-of-state.

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