JUAN PABLO DUARTE - JOSE JULIAN MARTI SCHOOL NO 28

Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools school district, located in ELIZABETH, NJ with about 984 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No. 28 is a public school located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, serving students in the Elizabeth Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of two foundational figures in Latin American history: Juan Pablo Duarte, one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic, and José Julián Martí, the Cuban national hero and intellectual. Reflecting this heritage, the school serves a diverse student body and is deeply embedded in the cultural landscape of Elizabeth, an urban community with a significant Hispanic population.

The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation through a structured curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social development. As part of the Elizabeth Public School system, School No. 28 focuses on preparing students for middle school success by fostering a supportive learning environment and encouraging parental involvement. The school community often promotes the values of global citizenship and cultural appreciation, drawing inspiration from its namesakes to encourage students to be academically engaged and socially responsible.

For more information, contact Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28 at (908) 436-3950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.