Martin County Girls Academy (Closed 2020)

Serving 22 students in grades 6-12, Martin County Girls Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
22 students
This chart displays total students of Martin County Girls Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Martin County Girls Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Martin County Girls Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(12-13)
<50%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(13-14)
<50%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Martin County Girls Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
45%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
23%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Martin County Girls Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Martin County Girls Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Martin County Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Martin County Girls Academy?
The graduation rate of Martin County Girls Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 78%.
How many students attend Martin County Girls Academy?
22 students attend Martin County Girls Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Martin County Girls Academy students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin County Girls Academy?
Martin County Girls Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Martin County Girls Academy offer ?
Martin County Girls Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Martin County Girls Academy part of?
Martin County Girls Academy is part of Martin School District.

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