Murray Avenue Elementary School in Larchmont, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Murray Avenue Elementary School is a suburban public school in Larchmont, New York that is part of Mamaroneck Union Free School District. It serves 689 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.4:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

689 Students

48 Teachers

250 Murray Ave

Larchmont, NY 10538 View local requests

http://www.mamkschools.org

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Murray Avenue Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Jacobsen

Ms. Lipton

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Murray Avenue Elementary School Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

10%

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.

Murray Avenue Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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