Lyons Mill Elementary School in Owings Mills, Maryland on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lyons Mill Elementary School is a suburban public school in Owings Mills, Maryland that is part of Baltimore County Public Schools. It serves 671 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

671 Students

44 Teachers

9435 Lyons Mill Rd

Owings Mills, MD 21117 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Lyons Mill Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Broome

Mr. Crist

Mrs. Williams

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Lyons Mill Elementary School Demographics

47%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

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.

Lyons Mill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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