Top Rankings
Martinsville Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 2,766 students in Martinsville Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Martinsville Schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,432 Schools
# Students
4,081 Students
662,111 Students
# Teachers
293 Teachers
43,979 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Martinsville Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#210 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
14%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
93%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,341 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,185. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,085 is higher than the state median of $12,816. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,341
$13,185
Spending / Student
$13,085
$12,816
Best Martinsville Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Centerton Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6075 High St
Martinsville, IN 46151
(317) 831-3410
Martinsville, IN 46151
(317) 831-3410
Gr: PK-4 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Green Township Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6275 Maple Grove Rd
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-0505
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-0505
Gr: PK-4 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Charles L Smith Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1359 E Columbus St
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-8488
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-8488
Gr: PK-4 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Poston Road Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
139 E Poston Rd
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-8408
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-8408
Gr: PK-4 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
Brooklyn Stem Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
251 N Church St
Brooklyn, IN 46111
(317) 831-2150
Brooklyn, IN 46111
(317) 831-2150
Gr: PK-4 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #66.
John R. Wooden Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
109 East Garfield St
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-6628
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-6628
Gr: 6-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #77.
South Elementary School Of Communications
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Artesian Ave
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 349-1486
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 349-1486
Gr: PK-6 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #88.
Bell Intermediate Academy
(Math: 35% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1459 E Columbus St
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-6675
Martinsville, IN 46151
(765) 342-6675
Gr: 5-6 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #99.
Paragon Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
520 Old Sr 67
Paragon, IN 46166
(765) 537-2276
Paragon, IN 46166
(765) 537-2276
Gr: PK-4 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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