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About this school
Amanecer Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Lehigh Acres, Florida that is part of The School District of Lee County.
It serves 740 students
in grades K - 5.
Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 5
740 Students
# of teachers unavailable
641 Sunrise BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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
81%
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.
Amanecer Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
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Amanecer Elementary School
$4,822
raised using DonorsChoose
7
projects
funded
1
teacher
funded
41
donors
3
projects
for
art supplies
Amanecer Elementary School has received support from
34 individuals from Florida and
7 individuals out-of-state.
