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Join the 178 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Heritage Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Valdese, North Carolina that is part of Burke County School District.
It serves 476 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
476 Students
30 Teachers
1951 Enon RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
19%
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.
Heritage Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 7, 2026
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Heritage Middle School
$25,584
raised using DonorsChoose
27
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
178
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Heritage Middle School has received support from
137 individuals from North Carolina and
41 individuals out-of-state.
