📍 4501 W Pleasant Ridge Rd, Arlington, Tarrant County, 76016
Martin H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Arlington, Tarrant County. The school has 3,789 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Marlene Roddy. It is part of the Arlington Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 207.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. The school offers 33 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program.
Martin H S enrolls 3,789 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 207.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 20% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,520 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,011 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 763 | 20% |
| Asian | 321 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 140 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,590 of the school's 3,789 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,368 qualify for free lunch and 222 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Martin H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 94.
Martin H S is one of 75 schools in ARLINGTON ISD, based in ARLINGTON, Texas. The district serves 53,339 students district-wide and employs 3,860 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,789 students, Martin H S is larger than the district average of about 711 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large