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The Richmond Pre-K Center At 1 Teleport Drive is
a public school
in Staten Island, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 144 students
in grades Pre-K - Pre-K.
Its teachers have had 278 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - Pre-K
144 Students
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The Richmond Pre-K Center At 1 Teleport Drive Demographics
76%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
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The Richmond Pre-K Center At 1 Teleport Drive
$126,717
raised using DonorsChoose
278
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
689
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
57
projects for
technology
33
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
The Richmond Pre-K Center At 1 Teleport Drive has received support from
528 individuals from New York and
161 individuals out-of-state.