Overview
Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28 is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in ELIZABETH, New Jersey. The school enrolls 912 students. It is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictElizabeth Public Schools
County34039
CityELIZABETH
ZIP07206
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340459002983
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment912
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %87%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)