Allegany - Limestone Elementary School in Allegany, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Allegany - Limestone Elementary School is a town public school in Allegany, New York that is part of Allegany-limestone Ctl SD. It serves 466 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

466 Students

40 Teachers

120 Maple Ave

Allegany, NY 14706 View local requests

http://www.alcsny.org

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Allegany - Limestone Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Allegany - Limestone Elementary School Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Allegany - Limestone Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 20, 2026

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