{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"PS 164 Caesar Rodney","outOfStateSupporters":29.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9672597,"projectId":10428138,"letterContent":"The $100 Teachers Pay Teachers gift card has had a tremendous impact on my classroom, particularly for my special education students. It has allowed me to access high-quality, differentiated instructional materials that meet students at their individual learning levels and address their unique academic and communication needs. Rather than spending countless hours creating resources from scratch, I have been able to use that time more effectively by focusing on direct instruction, individualized support, and meaningful interactions with my students. The ready-made materials provide engaging, targeted practice that helps students build skills and experience success, while still allowing me to tailor instruction to their needs. This gift card has been an invaluable resource, enabling me to provide high-quality, differentiated learning opportunities that support student growth while maximizing my instructional time. Ultimately, it has helped me focus more on teaching and supporting students, and less on creating materials, resulting in a greater positive impact on student outcomes.","fullyFundedDate":1788959306912,"projectUrl":"project/the-perfect-resource-is-just-a-click-awa/10428138/","projectTitle":"The Perfect Resource Is Just a Click Away","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Aimee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9672597"},{"teacherId":10402639,"projectId":10012143,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project, Personalized and Adapted Learning Tools for Autistic Students. Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in my classroom and in the daily experiences of our students.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, students now have access to friendly, accessible graphic organizers that help them better structure their thoughts and express their understanding. I've also been able to provide homework that is thoughtfully tailored to each student's individual needs, allowing them to engage with learning in ways that feel achievable and empowering.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, the tools I received for breaking down complex texts have been incredibly impactful. Materials that once felt overwhelming are now approachable, giving students the confidence to participate more fully and independently in their learning.\r\n\r\nYour kindness is helping create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed. I am truly grateful for your investment in my students' growth and potential.","fullyFundedDate":1769191975891,"projectUrl":"project/personalized-and-adapted-learning-tools/10012143/","projectTitle":"Personalized and Adapted Learning Tools for Autistic Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Blicharz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10402639"},{"teacherId":10402639,"projectId":10011971,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to DonorsChoose for supporting my project, Sensory Toys for Autistic Students. Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in my classroom and in the well-being of my students.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, my students now have access to sensory toys that provide comfort and a sense of security throughout the school day. These tools have become an important source of motivation, helping students stay engaged and focused during learning activities.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, the sensory toys have been incredibly effective in supporting self-regulation. My students are better able to manage their emotions, reduce stress, and return to tasks with greater readiness to learn. This has created a calmer, more supportive classroom environment where students can thrive.\r\n\r\nI am truly grateful for your kindness and commitment to meeting the diverse needs of my learners. Your support is making a lasting impact every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1769192030524,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-toys-for-autistic-students/10011971/","projectTitle":"Sensory Toys for Autistic Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Blicharz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10402639"},{"teacherId":10258196,"projectId":9710274,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping us create a calming area in our classroom. The new furniture and sensory tools are already making a difference by giving students a safe space to reset and refocus. When students first saw the area, they were excited and shared how cozy and calming it felt. Students will continue using this space to practice self-regulation and return to learning ready to succeed. Your donation gave you a special glimpse into our classroom, but more importantly, it gave my students a space where they feel supported, understood, and valued. Thank you for making such a meaningful difference in our classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1760533310184,"projectUrl":"project/autism-awareness/9710274/","projectTitle":"Autism Awareness","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Charlene","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10258196_orig.jpg?crop=1145,1145,x0,y454&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757695083207","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10258196"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_682","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":439,"numTeachers":50,"percentFrplEligible":90,"percentAsian":43,"percentBlack":3,"percentWhite":14,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":36,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":0,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"8.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":70.3,"schoolId":682,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about PS 164 Caesar Rodney on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"PS 164 Caesar Rodney","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-york/new-york-city-dept-of-ed/ps-164-caesar-rodney/682"}
Join the 491 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
PS 164 Caesar Rodney is
an urban public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 439 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
Its teachers have had 65 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
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
439 Students
50 Teachers
4211 14th AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Boost support for this school! Share this page with friends, family, alumni, and fellow supporters. Every connection helps teachers get the supplies they need and shows how much your community cares about its students.
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for public school teachers.
Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.
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
82%
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 164 Caesar Rodney Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students
in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.
PS 164 Caesar Rodney
$66,373
raised using DonorsChoose
65
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
491
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
PS 164 Caesar Rodney has received support from
345 individuals from New York and
146 individuals out-of-state.