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Below Average

#7309 of 8,547 schools in TX

Martin EL

Elementary School · BEAUMONT ISD

3500 PINE, Beaumont, TX 77703

Enrollment

521

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beaumont

#22 of 30

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,722 of 4,678

In district

#18 of 25

BEAUMONT ISD

About Martin EL

Martin Elementary is a regular public school located in Beaumont, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 521 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, Martin Elementary provides a moderate-sized learning environment with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.5 out of 10, reflecting room for academic growth.

On state assessments, only 10% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 8% are proficient in Math, indicating areas where additional support could benefit the student body. Located in a mid-size city, Martin Elementary offers opportunities to engage with the local community while providing a foundational education tailored for younger learners. The school's setting allows for a blend of urban resources and neighborhood connections that can enrich students' learning experiences outside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Martin EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency6%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected-16.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,856

Martin EL — Students at Martin EL score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 8.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
14%
ELA
14%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
6%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Martin EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in TX
Academic
1.5/10
1.5/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

3500 PINE, Beaumont, TX 77703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martin EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EHRHART SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 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 4.3
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont 1.7 mi
SMITH MIDDLE Beaumont 2.0 mi 3.6
BEAUMONT ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Beaumont 2.1 mi 4.8
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 6.1
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Beaumont 2.5 mi 6.8
FLETCHER EL Beaumont 3.2 mi 5.4
M L KING MIDDLE Beaumont 3.2 mi 3.5
BEAUMONT NEW EL DAEP Beaumont 3.2 mi
EHRHART SCHOOL Beaumont 3.2 mi 7.3
CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont 3.2 mi 4.6
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT Beaumont 3.2 mi 4.5
PATHWAYS LEARNING CTR Beaumont 3.6 mi 6.3
FEHL-PRICE EL Beaumont 3.7 mi 4.7
REGINA HOWELL EL Beaumont 3.4 mi 7.0
CALDWOOD EL Beaumont 3.8 mi 4.9
BEAUMONT UNITED H S Beaumont 4.4 mi 3.8

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Martin EL has a median household income of $31,136. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,100, with a median rent of $929/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #7309 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Martin EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Martin EL has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Martin EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Martin EL has 8.5% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (4,450/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beaumont). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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