Total enrollment
1,793
-88 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Martinsville City Public Schools
Virginia · 1,793 students · 1 city
Martinsville City Public Schools's public-school footprint covers 5 schools with combined enrollment of about 1,793 students, averaging 359 per school.
4-year change in Martinsville City Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Martinsville City Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #108 of 117 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,793 | #97 of 130 | #4,816 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #89 of 130 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #27 of 130 | #2,119 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.2% | #45 of 114 | #1,619 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Martinsville City Public Schools
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Martinsville Middle at 60.5% proficient to Martinsville High at 53.0%, a gap of 7.5 points. That is the 95th widest gap among 95 Virginia districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,016 to 1,793 students (down 11%) and from 140 to 148 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsville High | Martinsville | High | 09-12 | 540 |
| Albert Harris Elementary | Martinsville | Elementary | KG-05 | 399 |
| Martinsville Middle | Martinsville | Middle | 06-08 | 387 |
| Patrick Henry Elementary | Martinsville | Elementary | KG-05 | 357 |
| Clearview Early Learning Center | Martinsville | Elementary | PK-PK | 110 |
About Martinsville City Public Schools
Martinsville City Public Schools is a small public-school district in Virginia. The district operates 5 schools and enrolls approximately 1,793 students.
On the school-mix side, Martinsville City Public Schools comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Martinsville City Public Schools runs about 359 students per school, 47% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 672.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Martinsville City Public Schools has fell 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,881 students to 1,793.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Martinsville City Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.