Turningpoint Academy

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Turningpoint Academy is a public school in Shelby, North Carolina that is part of Cleveland County School District. It serves 110 students in 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.5:1. Its teachers have had one project funded on DonorsChoose.

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Contact Turningpoint AcademyContact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
(704) 476-8399
409 W Sumter St
Shelby, NC 28150
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Turningpoint Academy Demographics

95%

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

56%

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

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Turningpoint Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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$1,242

raised using DonorsChoose

project funded

teacher funded

Turningpoint Academy has received support from3 individuals from North Carolina and1 individual out-of-state.