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About this school
Pittsboro Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Pittsboro, North Carolina that is part of Chatham County School District.
It serves 462 students
in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 111 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 4
462 Students
36 Teachers
375 Pittsboro School RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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35%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 28, 2026
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Pittsboro Elementary School
$39,600
raised using DonorsChoose
111
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
169
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
25
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Pittsboro Elementary School has received support from
126 individuals from North Carolina and
43 individuals out-of-state.