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#1881 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Martinsville School

School · MARTINSVILLE ISD

P O BOX 100, Martinsville, TX 75958

Enrollment

317

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,881 of 8,552

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.8/10

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About Martinsville School

Martinsville School is a public school in Martinsville, TX, part of MARTINSVILLE ISD. Martinsville School serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Martinsville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,881 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Martinsville School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Martinsville School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Martinsville School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,183
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

Martinsville School — Students at Martinsville School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 67.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
22.9%
ELA
52.8%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
66%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Martinsville School Compares

See how Martinsville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Sports
11
6 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

P O BOX 100, Martinsville, TX 75958

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martinsville School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WODEN H S (rated 8.8/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Woden), which scores notably higher. Another option is STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Nacogdoches), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WODEN J H (rated 8.6/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Woden), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Martinsville, see our Martinsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
EXCELSIOR EL Center 5.6 mi 3.8
CHIRENO EL Chireno 10.8 mi 6.5
CHIRENO H S Chireno 10.8 mi 7.8
WODEN EL Woden 11.6 mi 4.9
WODEN H S Woden 11.6 mi 8.8
WODEN J H Woden 11.6 mi 8.6
GARRISON EL Garrison 13.6 mi 6.7
GARRISON H S Garrison 13.6 mi 7.2
GARRISON MIDDLE Garrison 13.6 mi 7.0
REGENTS ACADEMY Nacogdoches 12.3 mi 5.3
NACOGDOCHES H S Nacogdoches 12.1 mi 4.7
MCMICHAEL MIDDLE Nacogdoches 12.7 mi 4.8
EMELINE CARPENTER EL Nacogdoches 12.8 mi 4.6
MIKE MOSES EL Nacogdoches 12.7 mi 3.5
STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Nacogdoches 13.7 mi 8.8
RAGUET EL Nacogdoches 13.7 mi 6.5
CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Nacogdoches 13.8 mi 5.9
THOMAS J RUSK EL Nacogdoches 14.1 mi 7.9
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY DAEP COOP Garrison 14.5 mi
MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS Nacogdoches 14.5 mi 6.2

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GORDON SCHOOL Gordon, TX 7.7
HUMBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Humble, TX 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martinsville School

What grades does Martinsville School serve?

Martinsville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Martinsville School?

Martinsville School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martinsville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Martinsville School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Martinsville School rank in TX?

Martinsville School ranks #1,881 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Martinsville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Martinsville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Martinsville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Martinsville School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Martinsville School a charter school?

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

Is Martinsville School a Title I school?

No, Martinsville School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martinsville School?

65.0% of students at Martinsville School 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Nacogdoches County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

MARTINSVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
317
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,183
District Rank
#1 of 1

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