Edge Academy of Health Sciences in Tarboro, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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Edge Academy of Health Sciences is a public school in Tarboro, North Carolina that is part of Edgecombe County Public School District. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

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225 Tarboro St

Tarboro, NC 27801 View local requests

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Edge Academy of Health Sciences Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

76%

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.

Edge Academy of Health Sciences Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 21, 2026

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