Excellent
#235 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 10% in state
Martinez Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbia County
213 Flowing Wells Rd, Martinez, GA 30907
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Martinez
#1 of 4
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#194 of 1,301
In district
#4 of 30
Columbia County
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Martinez Elementary School
Martinez Elementary School is a public elementary school in Martinez, GA, part of the Columbia County. The school serves approximately 787 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.7th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 63% proficiency in math, 20 points above the state average and 58% in reading/language arts, 16 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,349, where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Martinez Elementary School — Students at Martinez Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Martinez Elementary School Compares
See how Martinez Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 66% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 59.9% (2024).
Location
213 Flowing Wells Rd, Martinez, GA 30907
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martinez Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Evans), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Brookwood Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Grovetown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, South Columbia Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Martinez, see our Martinez schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AUGUSTA PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL Martinez | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| SOAR ACADEMY Evans | 0.6 mi | — |
| EVANS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinez | 0.7 mi | — |
| South Columbia Elementary School Martinez | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| AUGUSTA SCIENCE ACADEMY Martinez | 1.4 mi | — |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Martinez | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta Augusta | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Lakeside Middle School Evans | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Blue Ridge Elementary School Evans | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Lakeside High School Evans | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| AUGUSTA CHRISTIAN Martinez | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinez | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Augusta | 2.4 mi | — |
| Evans High School Evans | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Warren Road Elementary School Augusta | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| HEART TO HOME LEARNING, INC (THRIVE ACADEMY) Augusta | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Stevens Creek Elementary School Martinez | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Grovetown | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30907 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,349
Median Home Value
$232,000
Median Rent
$1,211/mo
Population
47,167
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Martinez Elementary School has a median household income of $83,349. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $232,000, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baker Place Elementary Grovetown, GA | 8.2 |
| Barnwell Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 8.2 |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton, GA | 8.2 |
| Cook Elementary School Sparks, GA | 8.2 |
| Crooked River Elementary School Saint Marys, GA | 8.2 |
| DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts Avondale Estates, GA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martinez Elementary School
What grades does Martinez Elementary School serve?
Martinez Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Martinez Elementary School?
Martinez Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martinez Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Martinez Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martinez Elementary School rank in GA?
Martinez Elementary School is ranked #235 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Martinez Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Martinez Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Martinez Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Martinez Elementary School has 62.5% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Martinez Elementary School a charter school?
No, Martinez Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martinez Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Martinez Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martinez Elementary School?
60.7% of students at Martinez Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 787
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Columbia County
- Phone
- (706) 863-8308
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Columbia County- District Enrollment
- 28,854
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,853
- District Rank
- #4 of 30
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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