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Motion Picture Technical High School is
a public school
in Woodside, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 177 students
in grades 9 - 9.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 9
177 Students
# of teachers unavailable
53-16 Northern BlvdContact 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
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
65%
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.
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Last updated May 26, 2026
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Motion Picture Technical High School
$2,895
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
7
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
Motion Picture Technical High School has received support from
4 individuals from New York and
3 individuals out-of-state.
