Martin Primary

215 South College St
Martin, TN 38237
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Martin Primary serves 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 470 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Martin Primary's student population of 470 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
470 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
30 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Martin Primary is 0.55, 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.
This School
State Level (TN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
8%
16%
Black
19%
20%
White
64%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
(22-23)
14.9%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Martin Primary often compared to?
Martin Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Dresden Elementary School, Gleason School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Martin Primary?
470 students attend Martin Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Martin Primary students are White, 19% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Martin Primary offer ?
Martin Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Martin Primary part of?
Martin Primary is part of Weakley County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 470 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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