Highland Park Elementary School in Lewistown, Montana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Highland Park Elementary School is a town public school in Lewistown, Montana that is part of Lewistown School District 1. It serves 283 students in grades Pre-K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.7:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 2

283 Students

18 Teachers

1312 7th Ave N

Lewistown, MT 59457 View local requests

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Highland Park Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Henderson

Mrs. Jensen

Mrs. Shelagowski

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Highland Park Elementary School Demographics

49%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Highland Park Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 15, 2025

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