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About this school
East Street Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Hicksville, New York that is part of Hicksville Union Free School District.
It serves 389 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
81%
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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Last updated Feb 21, 2026
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East Street Elementary School
$6,129
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
37
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
East Street Elementary School has received support from
29 individuals from New York and
8 individuals out-of-state.
