MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Martin Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Weakley County school district, located in Martin, TN with about 374 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th 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 25 teachers, Martin Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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, located at 300 South College Street in Martin, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Weakley County School District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to fostering academic growth and character development in its students, providing a structured environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and social skills. The school acts as a community hub, reflecting the values and educational priorities of the town of Martin by maintaining a focus on preparing young learners for their future academic transitions.

The school’s official website, accessible at http://www.mes.weakleyschools.com/, serves as a primary resource for parents, students, and community members. It provides essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, faculty contacts, and district-wide initiatives. By leveraging digital tools to maintain transparency and open communication, Martin Elementary aims to keep families engaged in the educational process, ensuring that students receive the support they need both inside and outside of the classroom to succeed within the Weakley County system.

For more information, contact Martin Elementary at (731) 587-2290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.