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About this school
PS 130 the Parkside is
an urban public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 912 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
Its teachers have had 84 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
912 Students
57 Teachers
70 Ocean PkwyContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
36%
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.
PS 130 the Parkside Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
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PS 130 the Parkside
$47,754
raised using DonorsChoose
84
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
440
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
PS 130 the Parkside has received support from
335 individuals from New York and
105 individuals out-of-state.
