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About this school
Academy for Software Engineering is
an urban public school
in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 440 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
440 Students
35 Teachers
40 Irving PlContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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91%
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American, or Asian
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Last updated May 13, 2026
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Academy for Software Engineering
$69,110
raised using DonorsChoose
81
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
310
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
16
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Academy for Software Engineering has received support from
180 individuals from New York and
130 individuals out-of-state.