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Whitewater Academy is
a suburban public school
in Charlotte, North Carolina that is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District.
It serves 795 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
Its teachers have had 990 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
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.
Whitewater Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 25, 2025
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Whitewater Academy
$273,870
raised using DonorsChoose
990
projects
funded
96
teachers
funded
1,317
donors
101
projects
for
basic supplies
126
projects for
technology
231
projects for
books
48
projects
for
art supplies
Whitewater Academy has received support from
552 individuals from North Carolina and
765 individuals out-of-state.
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