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Join the 124 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Martinez Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Abilene, Texas that is part of Abilene Independent School District.
It serves 700 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Its teachers have had 57 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
700 Students
38 Teachers
1250 Merchant StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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
84%
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.
Martinez Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
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Martinez Elementary School
$27,573
raised using DonorsChoose
57
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
124
donors
5
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Martinez Elementary School has received support from
88 individuals from Texas and
36 individuals out-of-state.
