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About this school
Cyberarts Studio Academy is
an urban public school
in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 264 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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81%
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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Cyberarts Studio Academy
$13,724
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
89
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Cyberarts Studio Academy has received support from
67 individuals from New York and
22 individuals out-of-state.