Martin High School
Tel:
(682)867-8600
- Martin High School serves 3,451 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Martin High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Martin High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Martin High School's student population of 3,451 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 207 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 3,451 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 207 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Martin High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Martin High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #3580 out of 7953 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 52% |
| Black | 16% | 13% |
| White | 52% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.63 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arlington Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Martin High School is Venture Alter High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Young J High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Little Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arlington Little Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 754 students
0.6 miles
3721 Little Rd
Arlington, TX 76016
(682)867-3300 0.6 PK-6 754 - Arlington Young J High School Grades: 7-8 | 850 students
0.6 miles
3200 Woodside
Arlington, TX 76016
(682)867-3400 0.6 7-8 850 - Arlington International Leadership Of Texas - Arlington Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 817 students
0.7 miles
4950 S Bowen Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817)496-0400 0.7 K-5 817 - Mesquite Education Center International Academy 2 Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 169 students
0.8 miles
8200 Schrade Rd
Mesquite, TX 75185
(972)412-8080 0.8 PK-8 169 - Arlington Ditto Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 720 students
1.1 miles
3001 Quail Ln
Arlington, TX 76016
(682)867-3100 1.1 K-6 720
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