Stagecoach Elementary School in Selden, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Stagecoach Elementary School is a suburban public school in Selden, New York that is part of Middle Country Central School District. It serves 302 students in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.7:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 1 - 5

302 Students

31 Teachers

205 Dare Rd

Selden, NY 11784 View local requests

https://stagecoach.mccsd.net/

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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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Stagecoach Elementary School Demographics

70%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

56%

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.

Stagecoach Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 2, 2026

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