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About this school
Lingle - Fort Laramie Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Lingle, Wyoming that is part of Goshen County School District 1.
It serves 112 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Lingle - Fort Laramie Elementary School Demographics
42%
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
13%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Lingle - Fort Laramie Elementary School
$11,390
raised using DonorsChoose
19
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
23
donors
5
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Lingle - Fort Laramie Elementary School has received support from
14 individuals from Wyoming and
9 individuals out-of-state.