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#3957 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 46% in state
Mart H S
High School · MART ISD
1100 J L DAVIS AVE, Mart, TX 76664
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mart
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#972 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 2
MART ISD
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Mart H S
Mart High School serves 244 students in grades 7-12 in the small town of Mart, Texas. This regular public school maintains a favorable 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #949 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Texas schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to student success within its close-knit educational environment. Mart High School draws students from a community where the median household income is $63,621 and the poverty rate stands at 17.9%. The surrounding area has a median home value of $120,100, with 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The ZIP code 76664 encompasses a population of 3,698 residents. Located at 1100 J L Davis Avenue in McLennan County, Mart High School operates in a rural setting that fosters strong community connections. The school's manageable size and rural location create an environment where students can receive individualized attention while being part of a tight-knit school community that reflects the character of small-town Texas.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mart H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mart H S — Students at Mart H S score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Mart H S Compares
See how Mart H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
1100 J L DAVIS AVE, Mart, TX 76664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mart H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COOLIDGE H S (rated 6.9/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Coolidge), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LONE STAR H S CENTRAL (rated 5.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RIESEL SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Riesel), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mart, see our Mart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MART EL Mart | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| LONE STAR H S CENTRAL Mart | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| FOSTER EL Riesel | 6.9 mi | 7.9 |
| RIESEL SCHOOL Riesel | 7.1 mi | 5.9 |
| HALLSBURG SCHOOL Waco | 7.9 mi | 8.0 |
| AXTELL EL Axtell | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| AXTELL H S Axtell | 12.1 mi | 5.9 |
| AXTELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Axtell | 12.1 mi | 8.0 |
| MOUNT CALM ISD Mount Calm | 15.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MARLIN EL Marlin | 16.0 mi | 7.0 |
| MARLIN HIGH Marlin | 16.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MARLIN OPPORTUNITY CENTER Marlin | 16.0 mi | — |
| LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS Waco | 15.4 mi | 6.2 |
| LA VEGA INT H P MILES CAMPUS Waco | 15.7 mi | 6.0 |
| COOLIDGE H S Coolidge | 17.4 mi | 6.9 |
| COOLIDGE EL Coolidge | 17.4 mi | 8.3 |
| LA VEGA PRI PHIL BANCALE CAMPUS Waco | 16.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ENGE-WASHINGTON INT Groesbeck | 16.4 mi | 4.9 |
| GROESBECK MIDDLE Groesbeck | 16.6 mi | 7.0 |
| H O WHITEHURST EL Groesbeck | 16.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,600
Median Home Value
$133,800
Median Rent
$919/mo
Population
3,425
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
75.8%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mart H S has a median household income of $72,600. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $133,800, with a median rent of $919/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| BOLING H S Boling, TX | 6.5 |
| BRAZOS H S Wallis, TX | 6.5 |
| CALVIN NELMS H S Katy, TX | 6.5 |
| FRANK M TEJEDA ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 6.5 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S Dallas, TX | 6.5 |
| MICKEY LELAND COLLEGE PREP ACAD FOR YOUNG MEN Houston, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mart H S
What grades does Mart H S serve?
Mart H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mart H S?
Mart H S has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mart H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mart H S is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mart H S rank in TX?
Mart H S is ranked #3957 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mart H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mart H S has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Mart H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mart H S has 27.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mart H S a charter school?
No, Mart H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mart H S a Title I school?
No, Mart H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mart H S?
72.5% of students at Mart H S 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
- County Safety
- Low (145/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McLennan County
- Phone
- (254) 876-2574
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MART ISD- District Enrollment
- 606
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,665
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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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