Excellent
#210 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 12% in state
George R Martin
Elementary School · Seekonk · Seekonk, MA
A Seekonk elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
445 Cole Street, Seekonk, MA 02771
- Math 62% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 54% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at George R Martin score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 58% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where George R Martin sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,859/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Seekonk), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$116,310
Median home value
$461,600
Median rent
$1,808/mo
College educated
43.3%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty rate
4.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02771; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 339 | Compare → |
| Kent Heights SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–5 | 2.4 mi | 243 | Compare → |
| St Mary Academy-bay ViewPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 402 | Compare → |
| Waddington SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–5 | 2.6 mi | 540 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Seekonk
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $19,970NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
George R Martin is listed in Seekonk; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About George R Martin
George R Martin is a public elementary school in Seekonk, MA, part of Seekonk, serving approximately 446 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about George R Martin
What grades does George R Martin serve?
George R Martin serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend George R Martin?
George R Martin has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George R Martin?
The student-teacher ratio at George R Martin is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George R Martin rank in MA?
George R Martin ranks #210 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is George R Martin's MySchoolScout rating?
George R Martin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 George R Martin?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George R Martin has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is George R Martin a charter school?
No, George R Martin is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George R Martin a Title I school?
No, George R Martin is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bristol County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (508) 336-7558
- Area population (ZIP 02771)
- 15,573
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 46.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02771; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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