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#2240 of 2,842 schools in PA
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Martin Sch
Elementary School · New Kensington-Arnold SD
1800 Seventh Street Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Kensington
#1 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,303 of 1,625
In district
#3 of 4
New Kensington-Arnold SD
About Martin Sch
Martin Sch is an elementary school located in the suburban community of New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, Martin Sch offers a nurturing environment with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 and an enrollment of 165 students. The school has 11 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality early education.
While academic performance data is not available for Martin Sch, the school focuses on fostering a strong foundation in learning and development during these critical years. With room for growth in test scores, the faculty concentrates on creating engaging and supportive educational experiences that cater to young learners. The setting of New Kensington provides a suburban backdrop for the school, offering students a safe and familiar environment close to home.
Martin Sch is an integral part of this community, supporting local families and contributing to the neighborhood’s educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 165 students, Martin Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Martin Sch Compares
See how Martin Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1800 Seventh Street Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martin Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Acmetonia El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Cheswick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Berkey Sch (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Arnold), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bon Air El Sch (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lower Burrell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Kensington, see our New Kensington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center New Kensington | 0.7 mi | — |
| Valley JSHS New Kensington | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Roy A. Hunt El Sch Arnold | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| MARY QUEEN OF APOSTLES SCHOOL New Kensington | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Berkey Sch Arnold | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Stewart El Sch Lower Burrell | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Springdale JSHS Springdale | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Highlands El Sch Tarentum | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Bon Air El Sch Lower Burrell | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Charles A Huston MS Lower Burrell | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Highlands Early Childhood Center Brackenridge | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Burrell HS Lower Burrell | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Highlands MS Natrona Heights | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Highlands SHS Natrona Heights | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Plum SHS Plum | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Natrona Heights | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Pivik El Sch Plum | 4.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Acmetonia El Sch Cheswick | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| O'Block El Sch Pittsburgh | 5.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Holiday Park Intermediate Sch Pittsburgh | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,997
Median Home Value
$166,000
Median Rent
$749/mo
Population
36,068
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Martin Sch has a median household income of $62,997. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,000, with a median rent of $749/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| ASSUMPTION BVM SCHOOL Pottsville, PA | 5.1 |
| AVE MARIA ACADEMY-MT LEBANON CAMPUS Pittsburgh, PA | 5.1 |
| CORRY ALLIANCE ACADEMY Corry, PA | 5.1 |
| Cairnbrook El Sch Cairnbrook, PA | 5.1 |
| Liberty El Sch Liberty, PA | 5.1 |
| Penn Cambria Pre-Primary Cresson, PA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martin Sch
What grades does Martin Sch serve?
Martin Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Martin Sch?
Martin Sch has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Sch is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martin Sch rank in PA?
Martin Sch is ranked #2240 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Martin Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Martin Sch has a composite rating of 5.1 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.
Is Martin Sch a charter school?
No, Martin Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martin Sch a Title I school?
No, Martin Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martin Sch?
100.0% of students at Martin Sch 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
- City Safety
- High (2,865/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Kensington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 165
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Phone
- (724) 335-4401
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Kensington-Arnold SD- District Enrollment
- 1,947
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,297
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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