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PS 94 W Hertel Academy
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About this school

PS 94 W Hertel Academy is an urban public school in Buffalo, New York that is part of Buffalo Public Schools. It serves 771 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Its teachers have had 425 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
771 Students
63 Teachers
489 Hertel Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Buffalo, NY 14207 View local requests
http://www.buffaloschools.org
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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PS 94 W Hertel Academy Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
84%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

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.

PS 94 W Hertel Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Mar 19, 2026

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PS 94 W Hertel Academy

$118,669
raised using DonorsChoose
425
projects funded
45
teachers funded
680
donors
74
projects for basic supplies
43
projects for technology
53
projects for books
26
projects for art supplies

PS 94 W Hertel Academy has received support from 382 individuals from New York and 298 individuals out-of-state.