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Meadow Hill Gem School

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Meadow Hill Gem School is a suburban public school in Newburgh, New York that is part of Newburgh Enlarged City Sd. It serves 977 students in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1. Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Title 1

Grades K - 8

977 Students

96 Teachers

124 Meadow Hill Rd

Newburgh, NY 12550 View local requests

https://www.newburghschools.org/meadowhill.php

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Meadow Hill Gem School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

81%

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.

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Meadow Hill Gem School

$22,563

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

114

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Meadow Hill Gem School has received support from 88 individuals from New York and 26 individuals out-of-state.

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