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Ignacio Cruz ECC
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About this school

Ignacio Cruz ECC is a suburban public school in Perth Amboy, New Jersey that is part of Perth Amboy Public Schools. It serves 647 students in grades Pre-K - Pre-K with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1. Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School
Grades Pre-K - Pre-K
647 Students
64 Teachers
601 Cortlandt St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 View local requests
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Ignacio Cruz ECC Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Ignacio Cruz ECC Demographics

78%
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
97%
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.

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.

Ignacio Cruz ECC Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 11, 2026

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Ignacio Cruz ECC

$14,992
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects funded
9
teachers funded
86
donors
3
projects for basic supplies
2
projects for books
2
projects for art supplies

Ignacio Cruz ECC has received support from 56 individuals from New Jersey and 30 individuals out-of-state.