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Hostos - Lincoln Academy of Science is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 461 students
in grades 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
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97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Hostos - Lincoln Academy of Science
$976,962
raised using DonorsChoose
1,833
projects
funded
67
teachers
funded
1,680
donors
185
projects
for
basic supplies
300
projects for
technology
117
projects for
books
77
projects
for
art supplies
Hostos - Lincoln Academy of Science has received support from
735 individuals from New York and
945 individuals out-of-state.