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About this school
Lime Kiln Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Suffern, New York that is part of East Ramapo Central School District.
It serves 584 students
in grades 3 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
Its teachers have had 46 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 3 - 6
584 Students
34 Teachers
35 Lime Kiln RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Lime Kiln Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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Lime Kiln Elementary School
$26,901
raised using DonorsChoose
46
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
138
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
15
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Lime Kiln Elementary School has received support from
103 individuals from New York and
35 individuals out-of-state.
