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About this school
Alderman Rd Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Fayetteville, North Carolina that is part of Cumberland County Schools.
It serves 636 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 478 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 K - 5
636 Students
48 Teachers
2860 Alderman 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
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47%
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.
Alderman Rd Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
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Alderman Rd Elementary School
$161,867
raised using DonorsChoose
478
projects
funded
73
teachers
funded
740
donors
77
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
125
projects for
books
28
projects
for
art supplies
Alderman Rd Elementary School has received support from
409 individuals from North Carolina and
331 individuals out-of-state.