For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 610 students in Martin School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Martin School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
610 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Martin School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#522 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
513 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
62
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,001
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,815 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,452 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,815
$18,370
Spending / Student
$12,452
$17,559
Best Martin School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Martin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1556 Chalmers
Martin, MI 49070
(269) 442-0400
Martin, MI 49070
(269) 442-0400
Grades: 6-12
| 332 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Robert D Brandon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1583 University St
Martin, MI 49070
(269) 442-0450
Martin, MI 49070
(269) 442-0450
Grades: PK-5
| 278 students
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