Paige Elementary School in Schenectady, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Paige Elementary School is an urban public school in Schenectady, New York that is part of Schenectady City School District. It serves 468 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1. Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

468 Students

36 Teachers

104 Elliot Ave

Schenectady, NY 12304 View local requests

http://www.schenectady.k12.ny.us

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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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Paige Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

69%

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.

Paige Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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