Turning Point Academy

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Turning Point Academy is a public school in Charlotte, North Carolina that is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District. It serves 274 students in 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.6:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Contact Turning Point AcademyContact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
(980) 343-5231
8701 Moores Chapel Rd
Charlotte, NC 28214
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Turning Point Academy Demographics

83%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Turning Point Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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$6,635

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

project for technology

projects for books

Turning Point Academy has received support from44 individuals from North Carolina and20 individuals out-of-state.