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P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman

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About this school

P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman is a public school in New York, New York that is part of District 75 City Wide Programs. Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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370 W 120th St

New York, NY 10027 View local requests

https://www.schools.nyc.gov/schools/M226

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

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P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman Demographics

89%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: US Census Data for the surrounding geographic area

69%

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.

P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman

$17,670

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

108

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman has received support from 57 individuals from New York and 51 individuals out-of-state.

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P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman

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P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman Demographics

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P226M @ PS 180 Hugo Newman

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