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Enrollment
406
Middle
DISTRICT 648 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORPUS CHRISTI ISD·NCES 481527001070
Martin Middle School
3502 GREENWOOD DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78416 · (361) 878-4690 · Nueces County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL406 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
392 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 129 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 138 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 139 | 34% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 63% · 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
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
37.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 12.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 37.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% | 41.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 37.0% | 32.0% |
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 14.0% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 16.0% |
| 2021-22 | 33.0% | 22.0% |
| 2020-21 | 19.0% | 13.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
22.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 Middle School
Martin Middle School's state test result (22.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Middle School this school | 406 | 96.6% | 22.4% |
| Iltexas Bg Ramirez Middle School CLEVELAND | 418 | 95.5% | 21.5% |
| Sgt William G Harrell Middle School MERCEDES | 390 | 97.7% | 23.8% |
| Guillen Middle School EL PASO | 433 | 97.9% | 15.2% |
| Salvador Garcia Middle School RIO BRAVO | 361 | 98.1% | 40.7% |
| Deady Middle School HOUSTON | 413 | 98.3% | 34.4% |
Matched among Texas middle 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 Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Nueces County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.4% | #1,567 of 1,635 | #21 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #1,278 of 1,670 ▲ 143 | #17 of 22 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #1,527 of 1,670 ▲ 86 | #19 of 22 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.0pp | #844 of 1,570 | #6 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 406 | #1,249 of 1,749 | #14 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #522 of 1,542 | #7 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.4% | #1,453 of 1,543 | #19 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.6% | #75 of 1,648 | #1 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.3% | #103 of 942 | #2 of 16 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
406
-163 (-29%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 785
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 406 | 29.6 | 13.7:1 | 97% (392) |
| 2023-24 | 413 | 29.4 | 14.1:1 | 97% (399) |
| 2022-23 | 441 | 33.8 | 13.1:1 | 94% (413) |
| 2020-21 | 569 | 39 | 14.6:1 | 96% (545) |
| 2017-18 | 609 | 41 | 14.8:1 | 93% (564) |
| 2015-16 | 641 | 41 | 15.6:1 | 73% (471) |
| 2010-11 | 543 | 38 | 14.3:1 | 93% (505) |
| 2000-01 | 675 | 44 | 15.3:1 | 86% (582) |
| 1990-91 | 785 | 45 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Martin Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 33% (609 to 406); teachers down 28% (41 to 29.6).
About Martin Middle School
Martin Middle School is a small middle-grades school in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, under CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. Federal data show 406 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. On average, middle schools in Texas enroll around 643, and this school is 37% below that mark.
The 54 schools in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD enroll 33,103 students altogether, Martin Middle School among them.
Hispanic students account for 98% of the school's enrollment. Nueces County's residents are about 63% Hispanic, 35 points below the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 4, compared with 70 nationally.
Teacher count: 29.6 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 13.7:1. The 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is close to this figure. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 97%. The average for public schools in Nueces County is 67%.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 22.4%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 32.5%.
In the wider Nueces County area, median household income comes to about $66,897, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Nueces County's 124 public schools enroll about 59,619 students and include Martin Middle School.
A public school about 0.4 miles away, Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School, is the closest to Martin Middle School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Martin Middle School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Martin Middle School had a net loss of 163 students, or 29%.
The Martin Middle School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Nueces County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
352,955
Census ACS
Median income
$66,897
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
124
59,619 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
- Veterans Memorial High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 1,928 students
- Ray High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Roy Miller H S and Metro School of DesignHigh · 1,424 students
- Moody High SchoolHigh · 1,326 students
- King High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
Other schools in CORPUS CHRISTI
- Sst Corpus ChristiCombined · 2,343 students
- Veterans Memorial High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Flour Bluff High SchoolHigh · 1,940 students
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 1,928 students
- Ray High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Roy Miller H S and Metro School of DesignHigh · 1,424 students
Other Martin Middle schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Martin Middle. Martin Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- Martin Middle SchoolAUSTIN, TX · 247 students
- Martin MiddleRaleigh, NC · 1,011 students
- Martin Middle SchoolMartin, TN · 408 students
Nearby schools
- Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School0.4 mi · 147
- Shaw Ses0.4 mi · 638
- Student Support Center0.7 mi · 111
- Travis Elementary School0.8 mi · 430
- Kennedy Elementary School0.9 mi · 363
- Garcia Elementary School1.0 mi · 556
Frequently asked questions
About Martin Middle SchoolHow many students attend Martin Middle School?
Martin Middle School enrolls approximately 406 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Martin Middle School serve?
Martin Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Martin Middle School have?
Martin Middle School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Martin Middle School?
At Martin Middle School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Martin Middle School?
Martin Middle School is overseen by CORPUS CHRISTI ISD in Nueces County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.