Very Good
#452 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 24% in state
Martinsville High
High School · Martinsville City Public Schools
351 Commonwealth Blvd, Martinsville, VA 24112
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#452 of 1,851
In Martinsville
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Martinsville City Public Schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Martinsville High
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About Martinsville High
Martinsville High is a public high school in Martinsville, VA, part of Martinsville City Public Schools. Martinsville High serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Martinsville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #452 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Martinsville High show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- VA avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Martinsville High — Students at Martinsville High score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 27 test records from VA 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: 8.6/10.
How Martinsville High Compares
See how Martinsville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
351 Commonwealth Blvd, Martinsville, VA 24112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martinsville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Magna Vista High (rated 5.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Ridgeway), a more accessible option. Additionally, Bassett High (rated 5.5/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Bassett), a more accessible option. For more schools in Martinsville, see our Martinsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martinsville Middle Martinsville | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Patrick Henry Elementary Martinsville | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Clearview Early Learning Center Martinsville | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Albert Harris Elementary Martinsville | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Mount Olivet Elementary Martinsville | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Rich Acres Elementary Martinsville | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Meadow View Elementary Martinsville | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Fieldale-Collinsville Middle Collinsville | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CARLISLE SCHOOL Axton | 4.3 mi | 6.2 |
| G.W. Carver Elementary Martinsville | 4.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Laurel Park Middle Martinsville | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Drewry Mason Elementary Ridgeway | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Stanleytown Elementary Stanleytown | 5.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Magna Vista High Ridgeway | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Bassett High Bassett | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Campbell Court Elementary Bassett | 8.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Axton Elementary Axton | 8.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Henry Elementary Henry | 11.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Snow Creek Elementary Penhook | 11.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Sanville Elementary Bassett | 10.7 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,059
Median Home Value
$119,200
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
30,862
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
45.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greensville County High Emporia, VA | 7.8 |
| James River High Buchanan, VA | 7.8 |
| Riverheads High Staunton, VA | 7.8 |
| Madison County High Madison, VA | 7.6 |
| Marion Senior High Marion, VA | 7.6 |
| Middlesex High Saluda, VA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martinsville High
What grades does Martinsville High serve?
Martinsville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Martinsville High?
Martinsville High has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martinsville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Martinsville High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martinsville High rank in VA?
Martinsville High ranks #452 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Martinsville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Martinsville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Martinsville High has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Martinsville High a charter school?
No, Martinsville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martinsville High a Title I school?
No, Martinsville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martinsville High?
100.7% of students at Martinsville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Martinsville city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (276) 403-5870
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Martinsville City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,807
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,343
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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