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About this school
Family School is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 406 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
Its teachers have had 78 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 Pre-K - 5
406 Students
41 Teachers
1116 Sheridan AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
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.
Family School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
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Family School
$36,468
raised using DonorsChoose
78
projects
funded
32
teachers
funded
209
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
Family School has received support from
131 individuals from New York and
78 individuals out-of-state.
