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About this school
Linda Lentin K-8 Center is
a suburban public school
in Miami, Florida that is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
It serves 525 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
Its teachers have had 269 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
525 Students
50 Teachers
14312 NE 2nd CtContact 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
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97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 20, 2026
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Linda Lentin K-8 Center
$131,081
raised using DonorsChoose
269
projects
funded
45
teachers
funded
697
donors
28
projects
for
basic supplies
111
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
19
projects
for
art supplies
Linda Lentin K-8 Center has received support from
175 individuals from Florida and
522 individuals out-of-state.