Total enrollment
532
-32 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Martensdale
Iowa · Public K-12
Martensdale, Iowa hosts 2 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 532 students, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in Martensdale
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martensdale Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 307 |
| Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High School | High | 07-12 | 225 |
About Martensdale
Martensdale is a rural-scale Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 532 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Martensdale is around 266 students, 29% below the Iowa average of about 376.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 6%: 564 students in SY 2017-18 versus 532 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 95% to 92%.
On allk12, the community for Martensdale discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.