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About this school
Ronda - Clingman Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Ronda, North Carolina that is part of Wilkes County School District.
It serves 290 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Its teachers have had 75 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
10%
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.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Ronda - Clingman Elementary School
$29,166
raised using DonorsChoose
75
projects
funded
32
teachers
funded
327
donors
6
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
Ronda - Clingman Elementary School has received support from
243 individuals from North Carolina and
84 individuals out-of-state.