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Martin Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
878 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
499 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
83%
Teachers
22 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 97.6%
Asian 0.8%
Other 1.6%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Martin Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard10.7%
Met Standard17.7%
Below Standard71.6%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "28% proficient" for Martin Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

10.7% of students exceeded standard while 17.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Santa Ana Unified district average of 9.0%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 9.5% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 1.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 17.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
10.7%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
28.4%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+1.2pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
17.9%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.9%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
878
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 67 11.9% 14.9% 17.9% 55.2% 26.9%
4th 75 14.7% 22.7% 17.3% 45.3% 37.3%
5th 76 11.8% 19.7% 15.8% 52.6% 31.6%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 67 11.9% 11.9% 22.4% 53.7% 23.9%
4th 75 2.7% 26.7% 28.0% 42.7% 29.3%
5th 79 11.4% 10.1% 30.4% 48.1% 21.5%