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First Ward Creative Arts Academy

    Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • 715 N Caldwell St
  • Charlotte, NC 28202
  • http://schools.cms.k12.nc.us/firstwardes

About this school

First Ward Creative Arts Academy is an urban public school in Charlotte, North Carolina that is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District. It serves 449 students in K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.2:1. Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • K - 5
    Grades Served
  • 449
    Students
  • 40
    Teachers

First Ward Creative Arts Academy Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

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First Ward Creative Arts Academy Demographics

95%
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
89%
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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First Ward Creative Arts Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 22, 2024

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First Ward Creative Arts Academy

$20,814
raised using DonorsChoose
51
projects funded
19
teachers funded
175
donors
12
projects for basic supplies
5
projects for technology
12
projects for books
3
projects for art supplies

First Ward Creative Arts Academy has received support from 103 individuals from North Carolina and 72 individuals out-of-state.

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