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Alumni: what's one memory from MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
2,055
High
DISTRICT 764 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARTIN·NCES 120129001282
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
2801 S KANNER HWY, STUART, FL 34994 · (772) 219-1800 · Martin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,055 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
93 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
732 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 548 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 488 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 516 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 503 | 24% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
58.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
30.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.4% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 26.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (53.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL this school | 2,055 | 35.6% | 53.8% |
| SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL SARASOTA | 2,359 | 37.6% | 52.7% |
| NORTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL NORTH FORT MYERS | 1,938 | 32.9% | 54.1% |
| JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL JENSEN BEACH | 1,722 | 39.4% | 59.4% |
| CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL PUNTA GORDA | 1,872 | 36.5% | 52.6% |
| NATURE COAST TECHNICAL HIGH BROOKSVILLE | 1,293 | 33.8% | 56.5% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Martin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.8% | #259 of 555 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #415 of 549 ▼ 28 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.4% | #241 of 559 ▼ 26 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,055 | #154 of 830 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.1:1 | #286 of 575 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.0% | #307 of 594 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.6% | #419 of 630 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.2% | #159 of 289 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,055
-114 (-5%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 1,724
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
was 20.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,055 | 93 | 22.1:1 | 36% (732) |
| 2023-24 | 2,122 | 96.6 | 22.0:1 | 42% (881) |
| 2022-23 | 2,273 | 102.6 | 22.2:1 | 42% (954) |
| 2020-21 | 2,169 | 105 | 20.7:1 | 42% (918) |
| 2017-18 | 2,239 | 110 | 20.4:1 | 33% (747) |
| 2015-16 | 2,201 | 107 | 20.6:1 | 33% (731) |
| 2010-11 | 1,943 | 105 | 18.5:1 | 27% (532) |
| 2000-01 | 2,462 | 118 | 20.9:1 | 8% (194) |
| 1990-91 | 1,724 | 100 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL.
About MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a large high school in STUART, Florida, administered by MARTIN. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 2,055 students enrolled. The average among high schools in Florida is roughly 1,035 students; this school is 99% above that.
MARTIN has 32 schools; together they serve 18,316 students.
Roughly 57% of students at MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL are White. Other reported shares: 32% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 4% multiracial. Martin County's residents are about 78% White, 22 points above the school's share. The school's diversity index is 57%, meaning two students picked at random have a 57% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, 93 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 22.1:1. That is lower than the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida. Roughly 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.
After adjusting for student poverty, MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL lands between the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 53.8%; the prediction is 63.3%.
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is located in Martin County, where the median household income is $82,943, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Besides MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, Martin County has 36 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM, is about 0.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL places 3rd out of 4 schools in its immediate area.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment dropped 5% from its 2020-21 level of 2,169. Its ratio of students to teachers was 20.7:1 in 2020-21, and 22.1:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Martin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
162,176
Census ACS
Median income
$82,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,316 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MARTIN
- SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,775 students
- JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,722 students
- TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMYCombined · 1,082 students
- HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 920 students
- DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 911 students
- WARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 820 students
Other schools in STUART
- SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,775 students
- TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMYCombined · 1,082 students
- DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 911 students
- STUART MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 777 students
- PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 730 students
- PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 658 students
Other Martin County High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Martin County High. MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 3.
- Martin County HighWilliamston, NC · 752 students
- Martin County High SchoolInez, KY · 519 students
Nearby schools
- THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM0.2 mi · 97
- MARTIN COUNTY JAIL0.5 mi · 1
- ESE HOMEBOUND1.1 mi · 5
- MARTIN S.A.I.L.S1.1 mi · 8
- SPECTRUM ACADEMY1.6 mi · 169
- J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY1.6 mi · 531
Frequently asked questions
About MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL?
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 2,055 students in grades 09-12.
Is MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL have?
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL employs 93 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL?
At MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 57% White, 32% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MARTIN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.