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About this school
Space Shuttle Columbia School is
an urban public school
in Staten Island, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 711 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
59%
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.
Space Shuttle Columbia School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Space Shuttle Columbia School
$19,584
raised using DonorsChoose
23
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
63
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
Space Shuttle Columbia School has received support from
44 individuals from New York and
19 individuals out-of-state.