Littlestown High School in Littlestown, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Littlestown High School is a town public school in Littlestown, Pennsylvania that is part of Littlestown Area School District. It serves 543 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

543 Students

47 Teachers

200 E Myrtle St

Littlestown, PA 17340 View local requests

https://www.lasd.k12.pa.us/o/lhs

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Littlestown High School Demographics

40%

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.

Littlestown High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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