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Helen Lemme Elementary School

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About this school

Helen Lemme Elementary School is an urban public school in Iowa City, Iowa that is part of Iowa City Community School District. It serves 340 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.6:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
340 Students
25 Teachers
3100 E Washington St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Iowa City, IA 52245 View local requests
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Helen Lemme Elementary School Demographics

37%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
28%
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.

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.

Helen Lemme Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jan 14, 2026

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Helen Lemme Elementary School

$975
raised using DonorsChoose
2
projects funded
1
teacher funded
8
donors

Helen Lemme Elementary School has received support from 7 individuals from Iowa and 1 individual out-of-state.