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Grays Creek High School

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Grays Creek High School is a suburban public school in Hope Mills, North Carolina that is part of Cumberland County Schools. It serves 1,465 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.3:1. Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades 9 - 12

1,465 Students

76 Teachers

5301 Celebration Dr

Hope Mills, NC 28348 View local requests

http://www.gchs.ccs.k12.nc.us

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Grays Creek High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

45%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Grays Creek High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Grays Creek High School

$7,637

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

project for basic supplies

projects for technology

project for books

project for art supplies

Grays Creek High School has received support from 49 individuals from North Carolina and 18 individuals out-of-state.

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Grays Creek High School

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