MARTHAVILLE ELEMENTARY & JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Natchitoches Parish school district, located in Marthaville, LA with about 290 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School, located on Highway 120 in Marthaville, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the local Natchitoches Parish community. As a combined campus, it provides instruction for students ranging from elementary age through the junior high level. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Marthaville, offering a focused learning environment designed to support students as they transition from their foundational primary years into early adolescence.

Because of its rural setting, the school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff often play a significant role in the lives of their students. The curriculum is managed under the jurisdiction of the Natchitoches Parish School Board, and the institution strives to meet state academic standards while maintaining the traditions and values characteristic of a tight-knit Louisiana parish school. It remains a focal point for local families, prioritizing student development and academic progression within the Natchitoches Parish educational system.

For more information, contact Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School at (318) 472-6141 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10800 Hwy. 120
Marthaville, LA 71450
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MARTHAVILLE ELEMENTARY & JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marthaville, LA with about 290 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
290
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 290 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MARTHAVILLE ELEMENTARY & JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.2%
Black or African American
14.5%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.