MARTIN SCHOOL
Martin Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the New Kensington-Arnold SD school district, located in New Kensington, PA with about 166 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 12 teachers, Martin Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Martin Elementary School is a public primary school located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, serving students within the New Kensington-Arnold School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for the transition to middle school. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline for its young learners while encouraging community involvement.
In addition to its standard curriculum, Martin Elementary reflects the district’s commitment to providing equitable opportunities for all students in the local area. The school works to integrate technology and collaborative teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs. As part of the New Kensington-Arnold School District, the institution operates with a mission to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in a changing society, often leveraging resources and partnerships to enhance the overall educational experience for its families.
For more information, contact Martin Sch at (724) 335-4401 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Kensington, PA 15068-5118
(724) 335-4401
MARTIN SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Kensington, PA with about 166 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- New Kensington-Arnold SD
- Total Students:
- 166
- Teachers:
- 12
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 166 students
- White
- 48.8%
- Black or African American
- 31.9%
- Two or more races
- 14.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.