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About this school
PS 140K @ K005 is
an urban public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
Its teachers have had 70 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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65%
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.
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Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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PS 140K @ K005
$32,480
raised using DonorsChoose
70
projects
funded
20
teachers
funded
113
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
29
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
PS 140K @ K005 has received support from
77 individuals from New York and
36 individuals out-of-state.
