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About this school
Beaver Dam Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Roseboro, North Carolina that is part of Cumberland County Schools.
It serves 87 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
Its teachers have had 18 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
24%
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.
Beaver Dam Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Beaver Dam Elementary School
$7,262
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
52
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
Beaver Dam Elementary School has received support from
42 individuals from North Carolina and
10 individuals out-of-state.