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Martinsville High School

High School · MSD Martinsville Schools

1360 E Gray St, Martinsville, IN 46151

Enrollment

1,315

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,205 of 1,823

In Martinsville

#6 of 9

public schools

In district

#7 of 10

MSD Martinsville Schools

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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5.6/10

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About Martinsville High School

Martinsville High School is a public high school in Martinsville, IN, part of MSD Martinsville Schools. Martinsville High School serves approximately 1,315 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Martinsville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,205 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Martinsville High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.8 pts below IN schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • IN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%
AP Participation12%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,558
Chronic Absenteeism29.6%

Martinsville High School — Students at Martinsville High School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
30%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Martinsville High School Compares

See how Martinsville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in IN
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.6/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Sports
17
8 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
86 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
12% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1360 E Gray St, Martinsville, IN 46151

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martinsville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Unionville Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Unionville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Helmsburg Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Morgantown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Township Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Martinsville, see our Martinsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Charles L Smith Fine Arts Academy Martinsville 0.3 mi 5.5
Bell Intermediate Academy Martinsville 0.3 mi 5.6
South Elementary School of Communications Martinsville 0.9 mi 5.6
John R. Wooden Middle School Martinsville 0.8 mi 6.5
Poston Road Elementary School Martinsville 0.9 mi 6.8
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Martinsville 1.6 mi 5.4
Centerton Elementary School Martinsville 6.6 mi 8.0
Green Township Elementary School Martinsville 6.2 mi 8.2
Brooklyn STEM Academy Brooklyn 8.8 mi 6.6
Paragon Elementary School Paragon 8.5 mi 7.8
Monrovia Elementary School Monrovia 11.2 mi 5.3
Monrovia High School Monrovia 11.3 mi 5.6
Monrovia Middle School Monrovia 11.4 mi 5.5
MOORESVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville 12.7 mi 6.6
Unionville Elementary School Unionville 13.1 mi 9.5
Helmsburg Elementary School Morgantown 12.1 mi 9.0
Neil Armstrong Elementary School Mooresville 13.1 mi 6.1
Waverly Elementary School Martinsville 12.0 mi 6.9
Newby Memorial Elementary School Mooresville 13.6 mi 5.8
Paul Hadley Middle School Mooresville 13.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,724

Median Home Value

$219,400

Median Rent

$978/mo

Population

32,339

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martinsville High School

What grades does Martinsville High School serve?

Martinsville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Martinsville High School?

Martinsville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martinsville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Martinsville High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Martinsville High School rank in IN?

Martinsville High School ranks #1,205 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Martinsville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Martinsville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Martinsville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Martinsville High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Martinsville High School a charter school?

No, Martinsville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Martinsville High School a Title I school?

No, Martinsville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martinsville High School?

44.0% of students at Martinsville High 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,315
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Morgan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.6%
4-Year Graduation
90.0%

District

MSD Martinsville Schools
District Enrollment
4,081
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,558
District Rank
#7 of 10

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