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About this school
PS 182 is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 402 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.6:1.
Its teachers have had 274 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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PS 182 Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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PS 182
$106,091
raised using DonorsChoose
274
projects
funded
43
teachers
funded
555
donors
30
projects
for
basic supplies
32
projects for
technology
28
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
PS 182 has received support from
301 individuals from New York and
254 individuals out-of-state.