Mattamuskeet School in Swanquarter, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Mattamuskeet School is a rural public school in Swanquarter, North Carolina that is part of Hyde County School District. It serves 268 students in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 12

268 Students

18 Teachers

60 Juniper Bay Rd

Swanquarter, NC 27885 View local requests

http://www.hyde.k12.nc.us

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Mattamuskeet School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

44%

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.

Mattamuskeet School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 9, 2026

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