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About this school
KIPP Washington Heights Elementary School is
a public school
in New York, New York that is part of New York State Department Education.
It serves 375 students
in grades K - 3.
Its teachers have had 29 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 3
375 Students
# of teachers unavailable
586 W 177th St 4th FlContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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KIPP Washington Heights Elementary School Demographics
73%
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
89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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KIPP Washington Heights Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
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KIPP Washington Heights Elementary School
$18,351
raised using DonorsChoose
29
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
183
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
books
KIPP Washington Heights Elementary School has received support from
92 individuals from New York and
91 individuals out-of-state.
