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PS 3 Charrette School

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PS 3 Charrette School is an urban public school in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed. It serves 563 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

563 Students

50 Teachers

490 Hudson St

New York, NY 10014 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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PS 3 Charrette School Demographics

30%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

33%

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.

PS 3 Charrette School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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PS 3 Charrette School

$10,778

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

PS 3 Charrette School has received support from 52 individuals from New York and 17 individuals out-of-state.

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