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About this school
Dorothy J Vaughan Academy of Technical is
an urban public school
in Charlotte, North Carolina that is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District.
It serves 310 students
in grades K - 5.
Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Dorothy J Vaughan Academy of Technical Demographics
95%
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
91%
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.
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Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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Dorothy J Vaughan Academy of Technical
$17,984
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
43
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
Dorothy J Vaughan Academy of Technical has received support from
36 individuals from North Carolina and
7 individuals out-of-state.