Very Good
#2335 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Martins Mill H S
High School · MARTINS MILL ISD
301 F M 1861, Martin's Mill, TX 75754
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Martin's Mill
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas high schools
#525 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 2
MARTINS MILL ISD
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Martins Mill H S
Martins Mill H S serves 244 students in grades 6-12 in the small rural community of Martin's Mill, Texas. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #950 out of 8,598 schools statewide and placing in the 89th percentile among Texas schools.
This impressive ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its close-knit learning environment. As a regular public school serving both middle and high school students, Martins Mill H S operates within a community that values stability and education. The surrounding 75754 ZIP code area is home to 7,460 residents with a median household income of $87,846 and a low poverty rate of 5.9%.
Local families have invested in their community, with median home values reaching $227,000. The school draws from a rural setting in Van Zandt County, where students benefit from a supportive small-town atmosphere. This environment, combined with the school's strong academic standing and favorable student-teacher ratio, creates an intimate educational setting where students can develop both academically and personally within their rural East Texas community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Martins Mill 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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Martins Mill H S — Students at Martins Mill H S score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Martins Mill H S Compares
See how Martins Mill H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
301 F M 1861, Martin's Mill, TX 75754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martins Mill H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROWNSBORO H S (rated 8.4/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Brownsboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANTON H S (rated 6.9/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, VAN H S (rated 6.0/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Van), a more accessible option. For more schools in Martin's Mill, see our Martin's Mill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARTINS MILL EL Martin's Mill | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| RANCH ACADEMY Canton | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| MURCHISON EL Murchison | 9.6 mi | 7.5 |
| CANTON EL Canton | 10.1 mi | 4.2 |
| CANTON J H Canton | 10.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CANTON H S Canton | 10.6 mi | 6.9 |
| CANTON INT Canton | 10.8 mi | 7.1 |
| VAN J H Van | 11.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BROWNSBORO EL Brownsboro | 11.4 mi | 6.9 |
| RHODES EL Van | 12.1 mi | 5.3 |
| VAN H S Van | 12.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BROWNSBORO H S Brownsboro | 12.6 mi | 8.4 |
| BROWNSBORO INT Brownsboro | 12.7 mi | 8.5 |
| BROWNSBORO J H Brownsboro | 12.7 mi | 8.1 |
| VAN MIDDLE Van | 12.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ATHENS H S Athens | 15.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTRAL ATHENS Athens | 15.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ATHENS CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Athens | 15.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SOUTH ATHENS EL Athens | 15.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BEL AIR EL Athens | 16.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,014
Median Home Value
$249,500
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
Population
7,297
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
36.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Martins Mill H S has a median household income of $84,014. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,500, with a median rent of $1,063/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AVERY SECONDARY Avery, TX | 7.3 |
| BELLS H S Bells, TX | 7.3 |
| CHAPEL HILL H S Mount Pleasant, TX | 7.3 |
| CITYLAB H S Dallas, TX | 7.3 |
| CRISTO REY FORT WORTH COLLEGE PREP Fort Worth, TX | 7.3 |
| ELYSIAN FIELDS H S Elysian Fields, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martins Mill H S
What grades does Martins Mill H S serve?
Martins Mill H S serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Martins Mill H S?
Martins Mill H S has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martins Mill H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Martins Mill H S is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martins Mill H S rank in TX?
Martins Mill H S is ranked #2335 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Martins Mill H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Martins Mill H S has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Martins Mill H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Martins Mill H S has 64.5% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Martins Mill H S a charter school?
No, Martins Mill H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martins Mill H S a Title I school?
No, Martins Mill H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martins Mill H S?
51.2% of students at Martins Mill 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Van Zandt County
- Phone
- (903) 479-3234
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MARTINS MILL ISD- District Enrollment
- 485
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,457
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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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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