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Middle School 158 Marie Curie is
an urban public school
in Bayside, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 840 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Its teachers have had 166 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Middle School 158 Marie Curie
$101,027
raised using DonorsChoose
166
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
544
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
48
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Middle School 158 Marie Curie has received support from
369 individuals from New York and
175 individuals out-of-state.