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Hostos - Lincoln Academy of Science is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 437 students
in grades 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 1,919 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Grades 6 - 12
437 Students
33 Teachers
600 Saint Anns AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Hostos - Lincoln Academy of Science
$1.1 million
raised using DonorsChoose
1,919
projects
funded
68
teachers
funded
1,731
donors
188
projects
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basic supplies
311
projects for
technology
121
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art supplies
Hostos - Lincoln Academy of Science has received support from
754 individuals from New York and
977 individuals out-of-state.