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About this school
Lakeside Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Lakeside, Montana that is part of Somers Lakeside School District 29.
It serves 276 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
4%
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.
Lakeside Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Feb 26, 2026
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Lakeside Elementary School
$11,170
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
76
donors
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Lakeside Elementary School has received support from
57 individuals from Montana and
19 individuals out-of-state.