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About this school
McKinley Community School is
an urban public school
in New Brunswick, New Jersey that is part of New Brunswick Public Schools.
It serves 574 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
Its teachers have had 59 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
574 Students
70 Teachers
15 Van Dyke AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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.
McKinley Community School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
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McKinley Community School
$31,853
raised using DonorsChoose
59
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
192
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
McKinley Community School has received support from
136 individuals from New Jersey and
56 individuals out-of-state.
