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Laurel Park Elementary School

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About this school

Laurel Park Elementary School is a suburban public school in Brentwood, New York that is part of Brentwood Union Free School District. It serves 671 students in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.4:1. Its teachers have had 234 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 1 - 5

671 Students

41 Teachers

48 Swan Pl

Brentwood, NY 11717 View local requests

http://www.brentwood.k12.ny.us

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

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Laurel Park Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

94%

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.

Laurel Park Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Laurel Park Elementary School

$100,163

raised using DonorsChoose

234

projects funded

teachers funded

756

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Laurel Park Elementary School has received support from 245 individuals from New York and 511 individuals out-of-state.

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Laurel Park Elementary School

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Laurel Park Elementary School

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