Bryan Road Elementary School in Garner, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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Bryan Road Elementary School is a rural public school in Garner, North Carolina that is part of Wake County Public School System. It serves 648 students in grades K - 5. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

648 Students

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8317 Bryan Rd

Garner, NC 27529 View local requests

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Bryan Road Elementary School Demographics

38%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

60%

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.

Bryan Road Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 26, 2025

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