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Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
K - 5 Grades Served
400 Students
38 Teachers
10920 Union Hall StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Jamaica, NY 11433
About this school
PS 40 Samuel Huntington is
an urban public school
in Jamaica, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 400 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
Its teachers have had 74 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
91%
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.
PS 40 Samuel Huntington Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 24, 2025
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PS 40 Samuel Huntington
$38,254
raised using DonorsChoose
74
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
280
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
PS 40 Samuel Huntington has received support from
213 individuals from New York and
67 individuals out-of-state.
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