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About this school
Intermediate School 34 Tottenville is
an urban public school
in Staten Island, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 1,214 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Its teachers have had 57 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 6 - 8
1,214 Students
73 Teachers
528 Academy AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
27%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Intermediate School 34 Tottenville Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Intermediate School 34 Tottenville
$41,526
raised using DonorsChoose
57
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
326
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Intermediate School 34 Tottenville has received support from
266 individuals from New York and
60 individuals out-of-state.