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About this school
Shuford Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Conover, North Carolina that is part of Newton-conover City Sch Dist.
It serves 399 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
399 Students
28 Teachers
810 Hunsucker Dr NEContact 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
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
46%
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.
Shuford Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 7, 2026
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Shuford Elementary School
$28,780
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
180
donors
1
project for
books
Shuford Elementary School has received support from
144 individuals from North Carolina and
36 individuals out-of-state.
