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About this school
Duarte - Marti School 28 is
a suburban public school
in Elizabeth, New Jersey that is part of Elizabeth Public Schools.
It serves 878 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 55 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 Pre-K - 8
878 Students
68 Teachers
25 1st 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
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.
Duarte - Marti School 28 Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
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Duarte - Marti School 28
$27,369
raised using DonorsChoose
55
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
160
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Duarte - Marti School 28 has received support from
120 individuals from New Jersey and
40 individuals out-of-state.
