Martin Elementary School

1301 Hillcrest St
Parkersburg, WV 26101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 30% in WV
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Martin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Martin Elementary School's student population of 224 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
224 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Martin Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin Elementary School is 0.22, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#163 out of 617 schools
(Top 30%)
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40-44%
34%
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45-49%
41%
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≤10%
28%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
2%
2%
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Black
1%
4%
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White
88%
88%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.22
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Martin Elementary School's ranking?
Martin Elementary School is ranked #163 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Martin Elementary School often compared to?
Martin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lubeck Elementary School, Madison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Martin Elementary School?
224 students attend Martin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Martin Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Martin Elementary School?
Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Martin Elementary School offer ?
Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Martin Elementary School part of?
Martin Elementary School is part of Wood County Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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