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About this school
Carter G Woodson School is
an urban public school
in Winston Salem, North Carolina that is part of North Carolina Department of Education.
It serves 481 students
in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.3:1.
Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Carter G Woodson School
$12,257
raised using DonorsChoose
34
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
100
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Carter G Woodson School has received support from
69 individuals from North Carolina and
31 individuals out-of-state.