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About this school
Prospect Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Maxton, North Carolina that is part of Public Schools of Robeson County.
It serves 741 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
Its teachers have had 74 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
92%
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.
Prospect Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Prospect Elementary School
$27,997
raised using DonorsChoose
74
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
161
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Prospect Elementary School has received support from
89 individuals from North Carolina and
72 individuals out-of-state.