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Haviland Middle School

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Haviland Middle School is a suburban public school in Hyde Park, New York that is part of Hyde Park Central School District. It serves 745 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.8:1. Its teachers have had 12 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades 6 - 8

745 Students

69 Teachers

23 Haviland Rd

Hyde Park, NY 12538 View local requests

http://www.hpcsd.org

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Haviland Middle School Demographics

66%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

43%

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.

Haviland Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Haviland Middle School

$4,124

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

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project for basic supplies

project for books

Haviland Middle School has received support from 39 individuals from New York and 12 individuals out-of-state.

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