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PS 97 Forest Park
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
PS 97 Forest Park is
an urban public school
in Woodhaven, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 607 students
in Pre-K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
Its teachers have had 170 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Pre-K - 5
Grades Served
607
Students
50
Teachers
PS 97 Forest Park
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
90%
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 97 Forest Park Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2024
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PS 97 Forest Park
$100,636
raised using DonorsChoose
170
projects
funded
46
teachers
funded
387
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
41
projects for
technology
27
projects for
books
8
projects
for
art supplies
PS 97 Forest Park has received support from
272 individuals from New York and
115 individuals out-of-state.