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About this school
Intermediate School 59 Springfield Gardens is
an urban public school
in Springfield Gardens, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 402 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
Its teachers have had 12 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Intermediate School 59 Springfield Gardens Demographics
72%
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
96%
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.
Intermediate School 59 Springfield Gardens Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jan 17, 2026
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Intermediate School 59 Springfield Gardens
$5,890
raised using DonorsChoose
12
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
76
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
5
projects for
books
Intermediate School 59 Springfield Gardens has received support from
51 individuals from New York and
25 individuals out-of-state.
