Manhattan/Hunter Science High School in New York, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Manhattan/Hunter Science High School is an urban public school in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed. It serves 447 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.9:1. Its teachers have had 46 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

447 Students

25 Teachers

122 Amsterdam Ave

New York, NY 10023 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

Manhattan/Hunter Science High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Jampol

Mr. Kozak

Mr. Premvaree

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Manhattan/Hunter Science High School Demographics

75%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

78%

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.

Manhattan/Hunter Science High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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