For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,409 students in Martinez, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Martinez, CA are Morello Park Elementary School, John Swett Elementary School and Briones (Alternative). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Martinez, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Martinez have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Martinez, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morello Park Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1200 Morello Park Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5840
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5840
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #22.
John Swett Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4955 Alhambra Valley Rd.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5860
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5860
Grades: K-5
| 469 students
Rank: #33.
Briones (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
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: #44.
Hidden Valley Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-9530
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-9530
Grades: K-5
| 767 students
Rank: #55.
John Muir Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
205 Vista Way
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5850
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5850
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #66.
Martinez Junior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 Ct. St.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5820
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5820
Grades: 6-8
| 819 students
Rank: #77.
Las Juntas Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4105 Pacheco Blvd.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5830
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5830
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Martinez, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
East Gate Community Day (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
222 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 313-2950
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 313-2950
Grades: 6-12
| 140 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Martinez, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Martinez, CA include Morello Park Elementary School, John Swett Elementary School and Briones (Alternative).
How many public elementary schools are located in Martinez, CA?
7 public elementary schools are located in Martinez, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Martinez, CA?
Martinez, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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