Williston Middle School in Wilmington, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Williston Middle School is an urban public school in Wilmington, North Carolina that is part of New Hanover County School District. It serves 670 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.6:1. Its teachers have had 43 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

670 Students

53 Teachers

401 S 10th St

Wilmington, NC 28401 View local requests

http://www.nhcs.k12.nc.us/williston

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Williston Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Maguire

Mrs. Pratt

Mrs. Whittington

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Williston Middle School Demographics

90%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

82%

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.

Williston Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 24, 2026

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