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About this school
Martinez Junior High School is
a suburban public school
in Martinez, California that is part of Martinez Unified School District.
It serves 803 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
Its teachers have had 125 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 6 - 8
803 Students
42 Teachers
1600 Court 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
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42%
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 May 26, 2026
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Martinez Junior High School
$98,291
raised using DonorsChoose
125
projects
funded
53
teachers
funded
442
donors
23
projects
for
basic supplies
37
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Martinez Junior High School has received support from
418 individuals from California and
24 individuals out-of-state.
