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Sawmills Elementary School is
a public school
in Granite Falls, North Carolina that is part of Caldwell County School District.
It serves 307 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
12%
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.
Sawmills Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 22, 2025
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Sawmills Elementary School
$10,170
raised using DonorsChoose
34
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
54
donors
2
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Sawmills Elementary School has received support from
17 individuals from North Carolina and
37 individuals out-of-state.
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