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About this school
Boys & Girls High School is
an urban public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 345 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
Its teachers have had 84 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
93%
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.
Boys & Girls High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Boys & Girls High School
$47,875
raised using DonorsChoose
84
projects
funded
20
teachers
funded
222
donors
29
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
Boys & Girls High School has received support from
138 individuals from New York and
84 individuals out-of-state.