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About this school
Herbert H Lehman High School is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 1,086 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
Its teachers have had 76 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Dec 22, 2025
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Herbert H Lehman High School
$61,073
raised using DonorsChoose
76
projects
funded
41
teachers
funded
291
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Herbert H Lehman High School has received support from
175 individuals from New York and
116 individuals out-of-state.
