Newfane High School in Newfane, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Newfane High School is a rural public school in Newfane, New York that is part of Newfane Central School District. It serves 475 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

475 Students

39 Teachers

1 Panther Dr

Newfane, NY 14108 View local requests

http://www.newfane.wnyric.org

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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

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Newfane High School Demographics

67%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Newfane High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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