Martinez Elementary School
Tel:
(719)328-6100
- Martinez Elementary School serves 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Martinez Elementary School's student population of 519 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 519 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Martinez Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Martinez Elementary School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #595 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 34% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 65% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado Springs No. 11 in the county of E School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Martinez Elementary School is Doherty High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Jenkins Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Jenkins Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 993 students
0.6 miles
6410 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719)328-5300 0.6 6-8 993 - Colorado Springs Scott Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 636 students
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Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719)328-6200 0.7 PK-5 636 - Colorado Springs Pioneer Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 408 students
0.8 miles
3663 Woodland Hills Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719)234-5000 0.8 K-5 408 - Colorado Springs King Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 383 students
1.1 miles
6110 Sapporo Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719)328-6000 1.1 PK-5 383 - Colorado Springs Keller Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 467 students
1.2 miles
3730 East Montebello Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719)328-5900 1.2 PK-5 467
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