MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, a heavily attended secondary school in STUART, Florida, operated by MARTIN, educates 2,055 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 99% larger than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 1,035 students.

Across the 32 schools in MARTIN (18,316 students total), MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment. Other groups include 32% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Martin County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 93 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.8%.

Across the wider county, census data for Martin County shows the typical household earns roughly $82,943 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Martin County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,316 students), MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL comes 3rd of 4 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 59.3%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 2,239 students in 2018 compared to 2,055 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 64% to 57%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 22.1:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.