Leggee Elementary School in Huntley, Illinois on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Leggee Elementary School is a suburban public school in Huntley, Illinois that is part of Huntley Community School District 158. It serves 882 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

882 Students

59 Teachers

13723 Harmony Rd

Huntley, IL 60142 View local requests

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Leggee Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Leggee Elementary School Demographics

18%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

34%

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.

Leggee Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 1, 2026

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