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Steinmetz Freshman Leadership Academy

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Steinmetz Freshman Leadership Academy is a public school in Schenectady, New York that is part of Schenectady City School District. It serves 230 students in grades 9 - 9. Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School
Grades 9 - 9
230 Students
# of teachers unavailable
880 Oakwood Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Schenectady, NY 12303 View local requests
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/scla
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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Steinmetz Freshman Leadership Academy Demographics

72%
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
67%
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.

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.

Steinmetz Freshman Leadership Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 11, 2026

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Steinmetz Freshman Leadership Academy

$20,049
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects funded
7
teachers funded
191
donors
5
projects for basic supplies
3
projects for technology
6
projects for books
2
projects for art supplies

Steinmetz Freshman Leadership Academy has received support from 116 individuals from New York and 75 individuals out-of-state.