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Burr Intermediate School

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Burr Intermediate School is a suburban public school in Commack, New York that is part of Commack Union Free School District. It serves 669 students in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 3 - 5

669 Students

47 Teachers

202 Burr Rd

Commack, NY 11725 View local requests

http://www.commack.k12.ny.us

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Burr Intermediate School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Maynard & Mrs. New

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Burr Intermediate School Demographics

11%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

25%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Burr Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Burr Intermediate School

$11,106

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Burr Intermediate School has received support from 62 individuals from New York and 10 individuals out-of-state.

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Burr Intermediate School

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