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About this school
Stedman Primary School is
a rural public school
in Stedman, North Carolina that is part of Cumberland County Schools.
It serves 139 students
in grades K - 1 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Its teachers have had 61 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
18%
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.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Stedman Primary School
$25,924
raised using DonorsChoose
61
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
161
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Stedman Primary School has received support from
108 individuals from North Carolina and
53 individuals out-of-state.