North Elementary School in Lamesa, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

North Elementary School is a public school in Lamesa, Texas that is part of Lamesa Independent School District. It serves 397 students in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 3 - 5

397 Students

34 Teachers

601 N 14th St

Lamesa, TX 79331 View local requests

http://www.lamesa.esc17.net

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North Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Downer

Ms. Parks

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North Elementary School Demographics

46%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: US Census Data for the surrounding geographic area

66%

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.

North Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 21, 2026

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