Town Creek Middle School in Winnabow, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Town Creek Middle School is a rural public school in Winnabow, North Carolina that is part of Brunswick County School District. It serves 537 students in grades 5 - 8. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 5 - 8

537 Students

# of teachers unavailable

6370 Lake Park Dr SE

Winnabow, NC 28479 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Town Creek Middle School Demographics

80%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

22%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Town Creek Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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