Msd Martinsville Schools

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Martinsville, Indiana - 10 schools

An equity score of 67/100 ranks Msd Martinsville Schools #77 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,142 per pupil, Msd Martinsville Schools ranks #160 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

4,053
Total Enrollment
10
Schools
$12,142
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Msd Martinsville Schools operates 10 public schools serving 4,053 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 7 combined, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Morgan County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,142 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 22.2% local, 59.5% state, and 18.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 67/100, ranked #77 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 10 schools offering Advanced Placement (7 AP courses district-wide), a 298.5:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 19.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.5% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Poston Road Elementary School, with a diversity index of 20.4/100.

Its largest campus is Martinsville High School, enrolling 1,284 students (32% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Centerton Elementary School, at 126 students, a 10x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Martinsville High School accounts for 31.7% of all Msd Martinsville Schools student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Msd Martinsville Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Msd Martinsville Schools school enrollment varies 10× across entities

Msd Martinsville Schools school enrollment ranges from 126 students (lowest) to 1,284 students (highest), a spread of 1,158 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Msd Martinsville Schools student-counselor ratio is 299:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Msd Martinsville Schools is typically wider than the Msd Martinsville Schools-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Msd Martinsville Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 19.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Msd Martinsville Schools is typically wider than the Msd Martinsville Schools-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

18.3%
Federal
59.5%
State
22.2%
Local

Funding Equity

67
Equity Score
77 / 373
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 10 schools in Msd Martinsville Schools.

White 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Asian 0.7%
Multiracial 2.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 14.2/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Msd Martinsville Schools's schools, below the Indiana average of 39.0.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Poston Road Elementary School 20.4
  2. 2 Centerton Elementary School 17.7
  3. 3 John R. Wooden Middle School 14.2
  4. 4 Green Township Elementary School 13.9
  5. 5 Bell Intermediate Academy 13.8

Programs & Resources

1 / 10
Schools with AP
7 AP courses total
298.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
19.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Msd Martinsville Schools

School Enrollment
Martinsville High School
1,284
John R. Wooden Middle School
576
Bell Intermediate Academy
524
Charles L Smith Fine Arts Academy
375
South Elementary School of Communications
302
Brooklyn Stem Academy
241
Poston Road Elementary School
237
Paragon Elementary School
196
Green Township Elementary School
137
Centerton Elementary School
126

How Msd Martinsville Schools Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Indiana districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Clay Community Schools Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Shelbyville Central Schools Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Gary Community School Corp Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Clarksville Community School Corp Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
School City of Hobart Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Msd Martinsville Schools's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Msd Martinsville Schools?

Msd Martinsville Schools has 10 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary, 7 combined. Total enrollment is 4,053 students.

How much does Msd Martinsville Schools spend per student?

Msd Martinsville Schools spends $12,142 per student. The district has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #77 in Indiana.

What is the demographic composition of Msd Martinsville Schools?

Msd Martinsville Schools students are 92.5% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% African American, averaged across 10 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Msd Martinsville Schools?

Msd Martinsville Schools has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #77 out of 373 districts in Indiana.