Mather Building Arts & Craftmnp High School in New York, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Mather Building Arts & Craftmnp High School is an urban public school in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed. It serves 339 students in grades 9 - 12. Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

339 Students

# of teachers unavailable

439 W 49th St

New York, NY 10019 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Mather Building Arts & Craftmnp High School Demographics

86%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

94%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Mather Building Arts & Craftmnp High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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