Martin Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Martin Elementary School

11718 Hendon
Houston, TX 77072

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Bottom 50%

Serving 704 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Martin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 704 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Martin Elementary School's student population of 704 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Martin Elementary School
Kind	121
1	137
2	166
3	151
4	129

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Total Students

704 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School
2023	715
2022	792
2021	818
2020	880
2019	880
2018	886
2017	886
2016	908
2015	966
2014	929
2013	932
2012	933
2011	909
2010	928
2009	929
2008	967
2007	957
2006	1,002
2005	960
2004	987
2003	955
2002	936
2001	943
2000	855
1999	852
1998	816
1997	792
1996	784
1995	777
1994	803
1993	789
1992	768
1991	748
1990	736
1989	806
1988	782
1987	767

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

59 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School
2023	57
2022	62
2021	65
2020	66
2019	66
2018	67
2017	67
2016	68
2015	68
2014	62
2013	61
2012	63
2011	59
2010	62
2009	67
2008	67
2007	66
2006	64
2005	63
2004	69
2003	64
2002	55
2001	50
2000	57
1999	56
1998	56
1997	54
1996	58
1995	60
1994	51
1993	54
1992	48
1991	45

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School Rankings

Martin Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Martin Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#4475 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School
2023	#4475
2022	#5346
2021	#7209
2019	#6367
2018	#5746
2017	#6391
2016	#6054
2015	#6645
2014	#6069
2013	#6841
2012	#3213

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45%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	45%	44%	33%
2022	34%	41%	31%
2021	11%	37%	23%
2019	41%	51%	42%
2018	39%	49%	39%
2017	67%	78%	70%
2016	68%	75%	67%
2015	63%	73%	67%
2014	70%	76%	73%
2013	62%	78%	76%
2012	89%	83%	83%

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43%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2022	43%	51%	39%
2021	26%	42%	28%
2019	30%	47%	36%
2018	34%	45%	39%
2017	61%	72%	61%
2016	60%	71%	63%
2015	55%	73%	65%
2014	61%	75%	69%
2013	59%	78%	75%
2012	88%	88%	88%
2011	86%	88%	86%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	13:1	15:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	13:1	15:1	14:1
2015	14:1	15:1	14:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	16:1	15:1	16:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	14:1	15:1	16:1
2003	15:1	15:1	15:1
2002	17:1	15:1	17:1
2001	19:1	15:1	18:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	15:1	14:1	16:1
1998	15:1	14:1	16:1
1997	15:1	15:1	16:1
1996	14:1	15:1	16:1
1995	13:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	15:1	16:1
1993	15:1	15:1	16:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	8%	5%	10%
2022	9%	5%	10%
2021	9%	5%	11%
2020	9%	5%	12%
2019	9%	5%	12%
2018	10%	5%	13%
2017	10%	5%	13%
2016	9%	4%	12%
2015	9%	4%	13%
2014	10%	4%	12%
2013	10%	4%	13%
2012	11%	4%	13%
2011	13%	4%	13%
2010	14%	4%	13%
2009	13%	4%	13%
2008	11%	4%	13%
2007	11%	4%	13%
2006	11%	3%	13%
2005	13%	3%	14%
2004	14%	3%	14%
2003	20%	3%	15%
2002	20%	3%	15%
2001	20%	3%	16%
2000	21%	2%	17%
1999	20%	2%	18%
1998	22%	2%	18%
1997	22%	2%	19%
1996	27%	2%	20%
1995	26%	2%	20%
1994	29%	2%	21%
1993	24%	2%	21%
1992	21%	2%	20%
1991	19%	1%	20%

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Hispanic

82%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	82%	53%	60%
2022	81%	53%	59%
2021	80%	53%	57%
2020	75%	53%	54%
2019	75%	53%	54%
2018	73%	52%	53%
2017	73%	52%	53%
2016	72%	52%	53%
2015	71%	52%	52%
2014	73%	52%	52%
2013	76%	51%	51%
2012	73%	51%	51%
2011	72%	50%	50%
2010	59%	49%	49%
2009	69%	48%	49%
2008	73%	47%	48%
2007	72%	46%	46%
2006	71%	46%	44%
2005	68%	45%	44%
2004	65%	44%	43%
2003	54%	43%	41%
2002	50%	42%	39%
2001	48%	41%	37%
2000	42%	40%	35%
1999	37%	39%	33%
1998	34%	38%	31%
1997	33%	38%	30%
1996	30%	37%	27%
1995	29%	36%	26%
1994	26%	36%	25%
1993	24%	35%	23%
1992	20%	35%	21%
1991	18%	34%	19%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	6%	13%	25%
2022	7%	13%	27%
2021	8%	13%	27%
2020	10%	13%	29%
2019	10%	13%	29%
2018	12%	13%	29%
2017	12%	13%	29%
2016	14%	13%	30%
2015	17%	13%	30%
2014	13%	13%	31%
2013	11%	13%	31%
2012	13%	13%	32%
2011	12%	13%	33%
2010	17%	14%	34%
2009	16%	14%	35%
2008	13%	14%	36%
2007	13%	14%	37%
2006	14%	15%	38%
2005	15%	14%	36%
2004	17%	14%	37%
2003	21%	14%	37%
2002	24%	14%	37%
2001	25%	14%	37%
2000	30%	14%	37%
1999	31%	14%	36%
1998	26%	14%	36%
1997	26%	14%	34%
1996	25%	14%	33%
1995	24%	14%	31%
1994	20%	14%	28%
1993	16%	14%	26%
1992	15%	14%	25%
1991	15%	14%	23%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	4%	26%	4%
2022	3%	26%	3%
2021	2%	26%	3%
2020	4%	27%	4%
2019	4%	27%	4%
2018	5%	28%	4%
2017	5%	28%	4%
2016	5%	29%	4%
2015	3%	29%	3%
2014	4%	29%	4%
2013	3%	30%	3%
2012	3%	31%	3%
2011	3%	31%	4%
2010	10%	33%	4%
2009	2%	34%	3%
2008	3%	35%	3%
2007	4%	36%	4%
2006	4%	36%	5%
2005	4%	38%	6%
2004	4%	39%	6%
2003	5%	40%	7%
2002	6%	41%	9%
2001	7%	42%	10%
2000	11%	44%	11%
1999	13%	45%	13%
1998	19%	46%	15%
1997	21%	46%	17%
1996	27%	47%	20%
1995	29%	48%	23%
1994	31%	48%	26%
1993	38%	49%	30%
1992	44%	49%	34%
1991	48%	51%	38%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.32

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	0.32	0.64	0.57
2022	0.33	0.64	0.58
2021	0.35	0.64	0.59
2020	0.42	0.63	0.61
2019	0.42	0.63	0.61
2018	0.44	0.64	0.62
2017	0.44	0.64	0.62
2016	0.46	0.63	0.62
2015	0.46	0.63	0.61
2014	0.44	0.63	0.63
2013	0.40	0.64	0.63
2012	0.44	0.64	0.63
2011	0.45	0.64	0.63
2010	0.60	0.64	0.63
2009	0.50	0.64	0.63
2008	0.44	0.64	0.63
2007	0.46	0.64	0.64
2006	0.47	0.64	0.65
2005	0.51	0.64	0.66
2004	0.53	0.64	0.66
2003	0.63	0.64	0.67
2002	0.66	0.64	0.69
2001	0.68	0.64	0.70
2000	0.76	0.65	0.72
1999	0.77	0.65	0.73
1998	0.79	0.65	0.74
1997	0.80	0.64	0.75
1996	0.83	0.64	0.76
1995	0.83	0.64	0.77
1994	0.82	0.64	0.77
1993	0.78	0.63	0.76
1992	0.71	0.63	0.75
1991	0.69	0.63	0.74

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

82%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	84%	57%	80%
2022	83%	57%	77%
2021	87%	56%	80%
2020	84%	56%	78%
2019	84%	56%	78%
2018	79%	53%	75%
2017	79%	53%	75%
2016	71%	53%	72%
2015	75%	52%	72%
2014	76%	53%	74%
2013	79%	53%	75%
2012	77%	44%	73%
2011	75%	44%	71%
2010	74%	43%	69%
2009	72%	40%	65%
2008	74%	39%	61%
2007	73%	39%	60%
2006	70%	40%	59%
2005	67%	39%	55%
2004	67%	39%	52%
2003	63%	39%	49%
2002	58%	38%	46%
2001	54%	38%	44%
2000	56%	38%	42%
1999	50%	39%	41%
1998	46%	40%	41%
1997	43%	41%	37%
1996	47%	41%	38%
1995	43%	41%	35%
1994	33%	40%	28%
1993	34%	45%	26%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Martin Elementary School	Texas	Alief Independent School District
2023	6%	5%	7%
2022	6%	4%	7%
2021	5%	4%	7%
2020	5%	4%	7%
2019	5%	4%	7%
2018	6%	6%	7%
2017	6%	6%	7%
2016	6%	6%	8%
2015	7%	6%	7%
2014	5%	7%	7%
2013	6%	7%	7%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	8%	7%	7%
2010	8%	8%	9%
2009	13%	8%	11%
2008	12%	8%	9%
2007	10%	8%	9%
2006	13%	8%	9%
2005	15%	8%	10%
2004	13%	7%	8%
2003	11%	7%	9%
2002	11%	7%	8%
2001	10%	7%	8%
2000	14%	8%	10%
1999	10%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Alief Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Martin Elementary School's ranking?

Martin Elementary School is ranked #4475 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Martin Elementary School?

704 students attend Martin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

82% of Martin Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Martin Elementary School?

Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Martin Elementary School offer ?

Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Martin Elementary School part of?

Martin Elementary School is part of Alief Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Martin Elementary School located?

Martin Elementary School is located in the Alief neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 32 other public schools located in Alief.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 704 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50%
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education