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About this school
Lorena Middle School is
a rural public school
in Lorena, Texas that is part of Lorena Independent School District.
It serves 441 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 6 - 8
441 Students
27 Teachers
500 Leopard LnContact 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
18%
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.
Lorena Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
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Lorena Middle School
$1,538
raised using DonorsChoose
4
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
17
donors
1
project for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Lorena Middle School has received support from
15 individuals from Texas and
2 individuals out-of-state.
