PS 23Q @ St. Mary's Hospital in Bayside, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

PS 23Q @ St. Mary's Hospital is a public school in Bayside, New York that is part of District 75 City Wide Programs. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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29-01 216th Street

Bayside, NY 11360 View local requests

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PS 23Q @ St. Mary's Hospital Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Borge

Mr. Joseph

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PS 23Q @ St. Mary's Hospital Demographics

89%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: US Census Data for the surrounding geographic area

42%

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.

PS 23Q @ St. Mary's Hospital Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 30, 2026

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