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Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Pre-K - 5 Grades Served
382 Students
35 Teachers
100 Attorney StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
New York, NY 10002
About this school
PS 142 Amalia Castro is
an urban public school
in New York, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 382 students
in Pre-K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
Its teachers have had 482 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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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.
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 Jun 17, 2025
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PS 142 Amalia Castro
$235,912
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
482
projects
funded
79
teachers
funded
1,285
donors
31
projects
for
basic supplies
32
projects for
technology
87
projects for
books
22
projects
for
art supplies
PS 142 Amalia Castro has received support from
796 individuals from New York and
489 individuals out-of-state.
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