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About this school
PS 236 Mill Basin is
an urban public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 597 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
Its teachers have had 889 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
597 Students
35 Teachers
6302 Avenue UContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 28, 2026
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PS 236 Mill Basin
$354,136
raised using DonorsChoose
889
projects
funded
57
teachers
funded
2,433
donors
69
projects
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basic supplies
284
projects for
technology
29
projects for
books
45
projects
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art supplies
PS 236 Mill Basin has received support from
1,074 individuals from New York and
1,359 individuals out-of-state.