Tw Martin School (Closed 2007)

P O Box 157
Goodsprings, AL 35560
Tw Martin School in Goodsprings, AL, serves 116 students from kindergarten through 8th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1, which has remained stable since at least 2016.
Math proficiency declined from 38% in 2019 to 16% in 2023 and is currently lower than both the Alabama state average of 30% and the Walker County district average of 25%.
Reading proficiency decreased from 40% in 2019 to 37% in 2022, which is also lower than the state average of 47% and district average of 44%.
Science proficiency was reported at 35% in 2022, below the state average of 38% and district average of 36%, indicating a downward trend from 40% in 2021.
The percentage of students eligible for free lunch has increased slightly to 57% in 2023, reflecting a consistent socioeconomic composition over recent years.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
116 students

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%
White
99%
50%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
1%
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
53%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tw Martin School?
116 students attend Tw Martin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Tw Martin School students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tw Martin School?
Tw Martin School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tw Martin School offer ?
Tw Martin School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Tw Martin School part of?
Tw Martin School is part of Walker County School District.

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