East Limestone High School in Athens, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

East Limestone High School is a rural public school in Athens, Alabama that is part of Limestone County School District. It serves 1,203 students in grades 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.4:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 6 - 12

1,203 Students

59 Teachers

15641 E Limestone Rd

Athens, AL 35613 View local requests

http://www.eastlimestonehigh.org

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East Limestone High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. Thomas

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East Limestone High School Demographics

41%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

29%

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.

East Limestone High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 23, 2026

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