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About this school
Sharon Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Statesville, North Carolina that is part of Iredell-statesville Sch Dist.
It serves 251 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
Its teachers have had 75 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
17%
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.
Sharon Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Sharon Elementary School
$29,479
raised using DonorsChoose
75
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
181
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Sharon Elementary School has received support from
123 individuals from North Carolina and
58 individuals out-of-state.