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About this school
PS 112 Jose Celso Barbosa is
an urban public school
in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 222 students
in grades Pre-K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 4.6:1.
Its teachers have had 104 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
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 Feb 10, 2026
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PS 112 Jose Celso Barbosa
$66,291
raised using DonorsChoose
104
projects
funded
33
teachers
funded
495
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
PS 112 Jose Celso Barbosa has received support from
309 individuals from New York and
186 individuals out-of-state.
