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PS 179 Kensington is
an urban public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 672 students
in Pre-K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 135 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Pre-K - 5
Grades Served
672
Students
66
Teachers
PS 179 Kensington
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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
83%
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.
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PS 179 Kensington Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 22, 2024
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PS 179 Kensington
$62,257
raised using DonorsChoose
135
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
313
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
48
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
PS 179 Kensington has received support from
222 individuals from New York and
91 individuals out-of-state.