Serving 391 students in grades 3-5, Martin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Martin Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Martin, TN school district, covering approximately 581.8 square miles. Families within this area can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located around 23 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Martin Elementary School's student population of 391 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
27 teachers
Year Founded
2001
School Rankings
Martin Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#295 out of 1728 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
16%
Black
14%
20%
White
70%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.7%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martin Elementary School's ranking?
Martin Elementary School is ranked #295 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Martin Elementary School often compared to?
Martin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martin Primary, Martin Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Martin Elementary School?
391 students attend Martin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Martin Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Martin Elementary School offer ?
Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Martin Elementary School part of?
Martin Elementary School is part of Weakley County School District.
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