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About this school
University Neighborhood High School is
an urban public school
in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 475 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
Its teachers have had 66 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
90%
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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Last updated Dec 22, 2025
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University Neighborhood High School
$57,518
raised using DonorsChoose
66
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
180
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
University Neighborhood High School has received support from
122 individuals from New York and
58 individuals out-of-state.