West End Elementary School in North Plainfield, New Jersey on DonorsChoose

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About this school

West End Elementary School is a suburban public school in North Plainfield, New Jersey that is part of North Plainfield Public School District. It serves 537 students in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.0:1. Its teachers have had 63 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades K - 4

537 Students

49 Teachers

447 Greenbrook Rd

North Plainfield, NJ 07063 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

West End Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Moscatello

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West End Elementary School Demographics

72%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

86%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

West End Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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