- Enrollment
- 611
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Martin, TN
Martin Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Martin Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470447001784
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Martin Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Martin · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 391
- students enrolled
Martin Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Martin Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Martin, TN.
School address
District: Weakley County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470447001784 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
Martin Elementary shrank from 367 students in 2022-23 to 340 in 2023-24 (-7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 26.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-27 students YoY 470447001784 · Martin, TN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
391 enr · 15:1 · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Westview High School (611 students)
Martin Elementary shrank from 367 students in 2022-23 to 340 in 2023-24 (-7.4%). Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 26.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Martin Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westview High
Westview High School
611 students
- Martin Primary
Martin Primary
470 students
- Greenfield Sch
Greenfield School
454 students
- Dresden Elemen
Dresden Elementary
440 students
- Martin Middle
Martin Middle School
408 students
- This school
Martin Elementary
391 students
What this shows Martin Elementary reports 391 students on the CCD universe file.
How Martin Elementary compares
Martin Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 2% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 391 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
391
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,298
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 391 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.3%
African American 14.1%
Two or More 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 70.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.5, Martin Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Weakley County reports $11,298 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Martin Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westview High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Martin Primary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greenfield School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dresden Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Martin Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Martin Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~391 students)
Frequently asked questions about Martin Elementary
How many students attend Martin Elementary?
Martin Elementary has 391 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Martin, TN. CCD year-over-year: 367 (2022-23) → 340 (2023-24), down 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Elementary is 15:1, which is 2% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Martin Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Martin Elementary is White at 70.3% of enrollment, in Martin, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Martin Elementary?
Martin Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Martin Elementary rank among public schools in Martin?
By Resource Investment Index, Martin Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Martin, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Weakley County?
Besides Martin Elementary, Weakley County also operates Westview High School (611 students), Martin Primary (470 students), and Greenfield School (454 students). See the Weakley County district page for the complete list.