Canisteo - Greenwood Elementary School in Canisteo, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Canisteo - Greenwood Elementary School is a rural public school in Canisteo, New York that is part of Canisteo - Greenwood Central School District. It serves 507 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.4:1. Its teachers have had 29 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

507 Students

54 Teachers

120 Greenwood St

Canisteo, NY 14823 View local requests

http://www.cgcsd.org

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Canisteo - Greenwood Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Canisteo - Greenwood Elementary School Demographics

83%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Canisteo - Greenwood Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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