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PS 49 The Willis Avenue School is a public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed. It
serves 660 students
in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
Its teachers have had 80 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Contact PS 49 The Willis Avenue School
Contact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
(718) 292-4623
383 E 139th St
Bronx, NY 10454
PS 49 The Willis Avenue School Students
95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
of its student body are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.
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PS 49 The Willis Avenue School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 29, 2022
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PS 49 The Willis Avenue School
$46,991
raised using DonorsChoose
80
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
379
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
PS 49 The Willis Avenue School has received support from
195 individuals from New York and
184 individuals out-of-state.
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