Middle school (grades 6-8) · Martin, TN

Martin Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Martin Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470447001785
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Martin Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Tennessee schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Martin · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
17:1
large classes for Tennessee
408
students enrolled

Martin Middle School has class sizes larger than 77% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Martin Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Martin, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Martin Middle School held near 435 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 470447001785 · Martin, TN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

408 enr · 17:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Westview High School (611 students)

Martin Middle School held near 435 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Martin Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Martin Middle School reports 408 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Martin Middle School compares

Martin Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17:1 ▲ 11% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 408 top 59% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
408
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 77% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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 408 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 68.1%
African American 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 2.0%

Largest group: White at 68.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.2, Martin Middle School 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 Middle School 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 Lower S:T ratio
Gleason School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Martin Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Weakley County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Martin Middle School

How many students attend Martin Middle School?

Martin Middle School has 408 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Martin, TN. CCD year-over-year: 446 (2022-23) → 435 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Martin Middle School is 17:1, which is 11% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Martin Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Martin Middle School is White at 68.1% of enrollment, in Martin, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Martin Middle School?

Martin Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Middle School rank among public schools in Martin?

By Resource Investment Index, Martin Middle School ranks #3 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 Middle School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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