West Limestone High School in Lester, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

West Limestone High School is a rural public school in Lester, Alabama that is part of Limestone County School District. It serves 728 students in grades 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.3:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 12

728 Students

42 Teachers

10945 W School House Rd

Lester, AL 35647 View local requests

http://www.westlimestonehigh.org

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West Limestone High School Demographics

57%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

19%

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.

West Limestone High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Aug 18, 2026

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