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PS 70 Max Schoenfeld School is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 729 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
Its teachers have had 894 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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97%
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PS 70 Max Schoenfeld School
$320,202
raised using DonorsChoose
894
projects
funded
72
teachers
funded
1,263
donors
112
projects
for
basic supplies
36
projects for
technology
102
projects for
books
41
projects
for
art supplies
PS 70 Max Schoenfeld School has received support from
673 individuals from New York and
590 individuals out-of-state.