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PS 19 East Village Community School

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PS 19 East Village Community School is an urban public school in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed. It serves 301 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Its teachers have had 358 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

301 Students

24 Teachers

185 1ST AVE

New York, NY 10003 View local requests

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

PS 19 East Village Community School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Vivien Ford-Smith

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PS 19 East Village Community School Demographics

48%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

55%

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.

PS 19 East Village Community School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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PS 19 East Village Community School

$161,006

raised using DonorsChoose

358

projects funded

teachers funded

953

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

PS 19 East Village Community School has received support from 653 individuals from New York and 300 individuals out-of-state.

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PS 19 East Village Community School

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PS 19 East Village Community School

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