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Public School Review - Established 2003

Martinsville City Public Schools

746 Indian Trail
Martinsville, VA 24112-5548
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (276) 403-5820
www.martinsville.k12.va.us

Top Rankings

Martinsville City Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,135 students in Martinsville City Public Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Martinsville City Public Schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,493 Schools
# Students
1,807 Students
828,856 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
59,516 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
Kind123412
1116434
2137454
3129437
4121445
5120448
6121453
7135377
8133373
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District Rank

Martinsville City Public Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 132 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (VA)
#105 out of 132 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearMartinsville City Public Schools
2023#105
2022#122
2021#122
2019#101
2018#127
2017#127
2016#131
2015#131
2014#132
2013#121
2012#106
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62%
68%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
202362%68%
202129%54%
201980%82%
201755%72%
201658%80%
201557%79%
201451%74%
201357%71%
201257%68%
201183%86%
201083%87%
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(20-21)
53%
69%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
202153%69%
201967%78%
201766%80%
201661%80%
201560%79%
201453%74%
201358%74%
201284%89%
201183%88%
201088%89%
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(20-21)
29%
59%
82%
89%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
202382%89%
202282%89%
202192%89%
202092%89%
201987%87%
201882%88%
201782%87%
201682%87%
201577%86%
201477%85%
201382%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
20240.580.72
20230.590.71
20220.590.70
20210.590.70
20200.570.68
20190.570.68
20180.560.67
20170.560.67
20160.540.68
20150.550.66
20140.580.66
20130.580.65
20120.580.64
20110.560.64
20100.540.62
20090.530.60
20080.540.60
20070.530.59
20060.530.58
20050.530.57
20040.510.55
20030.520.55
20020.520.53
20010.520.52
20000.500.51
19990.510.51
19980.500.50
19970.500.49
19960.510.48
19950.510.49
19940.510.47
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
20241%8%
20231%7%
20221%7%
20211%8%
20201%7%
20191%7%
20181%7%
20171%7%
20161%8%
20151%6%
20141%7%
20132%7%
20121%6%
20111%7%
20102%7%
20091%7%
20081%6%
20071%6%
20061%6%
20051%6%
20041%6%
20032%5%
20021%5%
20011%4%
19991%4%
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% Hispanic
15%
19%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
202411%19%
202311%19%
202211%18%
202111%18%
202010%16%
201910%16%
20189%15%
20179%15%
20168%14%
20158%14%
20149%13%
20138%12%
20128%12%
20117%11%
20106%10%
20096%10%
20086%10%
20075%9%
20064%8%
20054%7%
20042%6%
20032%7%
20022%5%
20012%5%
20001%4%
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% Black
60%
22%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
202459%22%
202358%22%
202258%22%
202158%22%
202060%22%
201960%22%
201860%23%
201760%23%
201661%23%
201560%23%
201458%23%
201357%23%
201257%24%
201158%24%
201060%26%
200960%26%
200859%27%
200759%27%
200659%27%
200558%27%
200459%27%
200357%27%
200257%27%
200157%27%
200057%27%
199957%27%
199857%27%
199756%27%
199654%27%
199554%26%
199452%26%
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% White
18%
44%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
202425%44%
202326%45%
202226%46%
202126%46%
202026%49%
201926%49%
201828%50%
201728%50%
201629%50%
201530%52%
201429%52%
201330%53%
201231%54%
201133%54%
201032%57%
200933%57%
200834%57%
200735%58%
200636%59%
200537%60%
200438%61%
200339%61%
200240%63%
200140%64%
200042%65%
199941%65%
199843%65%
199744%66%
199645%67%
199546%67%
199447%68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
20244%7%
20234%7%
20224%7%
20214%6%
20203%6%
20193%6%
20182%5%
20172%5%
20161%5%
20151%5%
20143%5%
20133%5%
20123%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,259 is higher than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,393 is higher than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$19,496 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
2023$29 MM$50 MM
2022$26 MM$48 MM
2021$29 MM$50 MM
2020$26 MM$48 MM
2019$27 MM$48 MM
2018$28 MM$46 MM
2017$27 MM$44 MM
2016$27 MM$43 MM
2015$27 MM$42 MM
2014$26 MM$41 MM
2012$25 MM$41 MM
2011$25 MM$40 MM
2010$27 MM$42 MM
2009$29 MM$43 MM
2008$27 MM$43 MM
2007$27 MM$42 MM
2006$25 MM$37 MM
2005$23 MM$33 MM
2004$23 MM$31 MM
2003$22 MM$33 MM
2002$22 MM$29 MM
2001$22 MM$28 MM
2000$28 MM$27 MM
1999$19 MM$25 MM
1998$18 MM$23 MM
1997$17 MM$22 MM
1996$15 MM$20 MM
1995$15 MM$20 MM
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Spending
$28 MM
$19,187 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
2023$28 MM$50 MM
2022$25 MM$48 MM
2021$28 MM$50 MM
2020$25 MM$48 MM
2019$27 MM$48 MM
2018$27 MM$46 MM
2017$26 MM$44 MM
2016$26 MM$43 MM
2015$26 MM$42 MM
2014$26 MM$40 MM
2012$25 MM$41 MM
2011$24 MM$38 MM
2010$26 MM$42 MM
2009$28 MM$42 MM
2008$26 MM$41 MM
2007$27 MM$40 MM
2006$25 MM$39 MM
2005$23 MM$36 MM
2004$23 MM$31 MM
2003$22 MM$31 MM
2002$22 MM$29 MM
2001$21 MM$29 MM
2000$28 MM$27 MM
1999$19 MM$24 MM
1998$19 MM$23 MM
1997$17 MM$21 MM
1996$16 MM$21 MM
1995$15 MM$19 MM
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Revenue / Student
$16,259
$15,502

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
2023$16,232$13,350
2022$13,362$13,011
2021$15,619$14,122
2020$13,362$13,011
2018$13,751$12,340
2017$13,011$12,324
2016$12,355$12,007
2015$11,719$10,576
2014$11,404$10,820
2012$10,877$10,405
2011$10,497$10,061
2010$10,860$10,576
2009$11,352$11,282
2008$10,737$10,833
2007$10,585$11,013
2006$9,612$10,006
2005$8,853$9,139
2004$8,805$8,571
2003$8,157$8,950
2002$8,238$8,028
2001$7,937$7,912
2000$10,300$7,658
1999$7,084$6,541
1998$6,650$6,329
1997$6,016$6,082
1995$5,259$5,657
1992$4,828$5,133
1990$4,545$4,932
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Spending / Student
$15,393
$15,257

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearMartinsville City Public SchoolsVirginia
2023$15,368$13,422
2022$13,012$13,009
2021$14,788$14,198
2020$13,012$13,009
2018$13,193$12,303
2017$12,609$12,398
2016$12,023$12,042
2015$11,456$10,658
2014$11,295$10,531
2012$10,685$10,420
2011$10,297$9,778
2010$10,616$10,658
2009$11,099$11,065
2008$10,569$10,444
2007$10,547$10,604
2006$9,538$10,603
2005$8,832$9,839
2004$8,717$8,522
2003$7,994$8,394
2002$8,060$8,029
2001$7,737$8,196
2000$10,648$7,662
1999$6,972$6,251
1998$6,820$6,290
1997$6,001$5,970
1995$5,321$5,518
1992$4,876$5,049
1990$4,552$4,824
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Best Martinsville City Public Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Martinsville Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Brown St.
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 403-5886
Gr: 6-8 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Patrick Henry Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1810 Church Street Ext.
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 403-5812
Gr: K-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Albert Harris Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
710 Smith Road
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 403-5838
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,807 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 62% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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