Serving 138 students in grades 7-12, Martinsville Jr- Sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School's student population of 138 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
138 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martinsville Jr- Sr High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
2%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
94%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martinsville Jr- Sr High School's ranking?
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School is ranked #2160 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Martinsville Jr- Sr High School often compared to?
Martinsville Jr- Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Casey-westfield Jr/sr High School, Marshall High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Martinsville Jr- Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Martinsville Jr- Sr High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Martinsville Jr- Sr High School?
138 students attend Martinsville Jr- Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Martinsville Jr- Sr High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martinsville Jr- Sr High School?
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Martinsville Jr- Sr High School offer ?
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Martinsville Jr- Sr High School part of?
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School is part of Martinsville CUSD 3c School District.
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