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About this school
Pilot Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Greensboro, North Carolina that is part of Guilford County Schools.
It serves 543 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
Its teachers have had 40 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
72%
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.
Pilot Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Pilot Elementary School
$12,942
raised using DonorsChoose
40
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
115
donors
2
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Pilot Elementary School has received support from
68 individuals from North Carolina and
47 individuals out-of-state.