Martin Elementary School

730 Canterbury Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
1/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Martin Elementary School's student population of 537 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
537 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Year Founded
2010

School Rankings

Martin Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7451 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
23%
44%
27%
51%
15-19%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
95%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
2%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
98%
0.10
(22-23)
40.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing

Sports

School Mascot
Engineers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Martin Elementary School's ranking?
Martin Elementary School is ranked #7451 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Martin Elementary School?
537 students attend Martin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Martin Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Martin Elementary School?
Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Martin Elementary School offer ?
Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Martin Elementary School part of?
Martin Elementary School is part of Northside Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Martin Elementary School located?
Martin Elementary School is located in the Inner West Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 19 other public schools located in Inner West Side.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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