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#8534 of 8,552 schools in TX

Martin EL

Elementary School · BEAUMONT ISD

3500 PINE, Beaumont, TX 77703

Enrollment

521

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

1.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,534 of 8,552

In Beaumont

#28 of 30

public schools

In district

#23 of 25

BEAUMONT ISD

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Martin EL

1.9/10

Elementary School in Beaumont · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Martin EL

Martin EL is a public elementary school in Beaumont, TX, part of BEAUMONT ISD. Martin EL serves approximately 521 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,534 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Martin EL show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 1.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 2.9
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

42% of students at Martin EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.4 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-33.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.3 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,958
Chronic Absenteeism41.7%

Martin EL — Students at Martin EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.7% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 36.6% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2011
Math
78%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
14%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
14%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
6%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
6%
2022
Math
14.6%
ELA
26.5%
2024
Math
10%
ELA
23%

* 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: 1.6/10.

How Martin EL Compares

See how Martin EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
1.9/10
0th percentile in TX
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.7%

Programs & Offerings

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

3500 PINE, Beaumont, TX 77703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martin EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EHRHART SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaumont, see our Beaumont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
DR MAE E JONES-CLARK EL Beaumont 1.1 mi 2.0
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont 1.7 mi
SMITH MIDDLE Beaumont 2.0 mi 2.7
BEAUMONT ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Beaumont 2.1 mi 6.4
ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL Beaumont 2.5 mi 7.7
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beaumont 2.5 mi 5.1
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont 2.6 mi 7.2
PAUL A BROWN ALTERNATIVE CENTER Beaumont 2.7 mi 4.8
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Beaumont 2.5 mi 6.8
FLETCHER EL Beaumont 3.2 mi 5.3
M L KING MIDDLE Beaumont 3.2 mi 1.6
BEAUMONT NEW EL DAEP Beaumont 3.2 mi
EHRHART SCHOOL Beaumont 3.2 mi 8.7
CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont 3.2 mi 2.6
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT Beaumont 3.2 mi 6.4
PATHWAYS LEARNING CTR Beaumont 3.6 mi 5.2
FEHL-PRICE EL Beaumont 3.7 mi 1.8
REGINA HOWELL EL Beaumont 3.4 mi 5.2
CALDWOOD EL Beaumont 3.8 mi 2.9
BEAUMONT UNITED H S Beaumont 4.4 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$31,136

Median Home Value

$97,100

Median Rent

$929/mo

Population

11,640

College Educated

8.3%

Homeownership

44.7%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

36.1%

Median Age

32.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martin EL

What grades does Martin EL serve?

Martin EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Martin EL?

Martin EL has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Martin EL is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Martin EL rank in TX?

Martin EL ranks #8,534 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Martin EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Martin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 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 Martin EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Martin EL has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is Martin EL a charter school?

No, Martin EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Martin EL a Title I school?

No, Martin EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martin EL?

98.7% of students at Martin EL 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.7%

District

BEAUMONT ISD
District Enrollment
16,803
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,958
District Rank
#23 of 25

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