King Street Elementary School in Port Chester, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

King Street Elementary School is a suburban public school in Port Chester, New York that is part of Port Chester Rye Union Free School District. It serves 365 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

365 Students

30 Teachers

697 King St

Port Chester, NY 10573 View local requests

http://www.portchesterschools.org

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King Street Elementary School Demographics

62%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

77%

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.

King Street Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jan 16, 2026

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