Newcomb Central School in Newcomb, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Newcomb Central School is a rural public school in Newcomb, New York that is part of Newcomb Central School District. It serves 40 students in grades Pre-K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 2.2:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 12

40 Students

18 Teachers

5535 State Route 28N

Newcomb, NY 12852 View local requests

http://www.newcombcsd.org

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Newcomb Central School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Newcomb Central School Demographics

31%

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.

Newcomb Central School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 14, 2026

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