Riverside Middle School in Williamston, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Riverside Middle School is a rural public school in Williamston, North Carolina that is part of Martin County School District. It serves 338 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.9:1. Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

338 Students

31 Teachers

2920 US Highway 17

Williamston, NC 27892 View local requests

http://w.martin.k12.nc.us

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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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Riverside Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

71%

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.

Riverside Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 14, 2026

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