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About this school
Carteret Junior High School is
a public school
in Carteret, New Jersey that is part of Carteret Public Schools.
Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Not specified
# of students unavailable
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195 Washington AveContact 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
72%
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.
Carteret Junior High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
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Carteret Junior High School
$7,641
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
42
donors
5
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Carteret Junior High School has received support from
23 individuals from New Jersey and
19 individuals out-of-state.