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About this school
Isaac E Young Middle School is
a suburban public school
in New Rochelle, New York that is part of New Rochelle City School District.
It serves 1,163 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 6 - 8
1,163 Students
83 Teachers
270 Centre AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 4, 2026
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Isaac E Young Middle School
$9,043
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
69
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Isaac E Young Middle School has received support from
54 individuals from New York and
15 individuals out-of-state.