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Martinez Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 976 students in Martinez Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Martinez Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
3,870 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Martinez Unified School District, which is ranked #209 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#249 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
272 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
7%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,201 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
54%
# Black Students
93 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
1,744 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
45%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
535 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
318
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
271
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
300
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
287
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
280
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
255
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
280
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
289
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
292
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
334
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
303
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
372
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,122 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,105 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$82 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,122
$19,806
Spending / Student
$21,105
$18,241
Best Martinez Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Briones (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
925 Susana St.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5880
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5880
Grades: K-12
| 157 students
Rank: #22.
Martinez Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Ct. St.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5820
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5820
Grades: 6-8
| 819 students
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