Vaughan Elementary School in Macon, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Vaughan Elementary School is a rural public school in Macon, North Carolina that is part of Warren County School District. It serves 144 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.3:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

144 Students

14 Teachers

2936 US Highway 158

Macon, NC 27551 View local requests

https://www.warrenk12nc.org/o/vaughan

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Vaughan Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Ms. Taer

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Vaughan Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

62%

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.

Vaughan Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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