MARTIN PRIMARY SCHOOL
Martin Primary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Weakley County school district, located in Martin, TN with about 468 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 30 teachers, Martin Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Primary School, located at 215 South College Street in Martin, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Weakley County School District. Dedicated to the academic and social development of its youngest students, the school focuses on creating a nurturing environment where children can build the necessary skills for long-term success. As a primary school, it serves as a critical stepping stone, fostering early literacy, numeracy, and character development in a community-centered setting.
The school is committed to fostering a positive partnership between students, teachers, and families. By emphasizing a supportive atmosphere and a well-rounded curriculum, Martin Primary aims to inspire a love for learning in its students from an early age. Residents and parents looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic programs, or faculty resources can visit their official website at http://www.martin-ps.weakley.k12.tn.us/.
For more information, contact Martin Primary at (731) 587-9033 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-9033
MARTIN PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Martin, TN with about 468 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Weakley County
- Total Students:
- 468
- Teachers:
- 30
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 468 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARTIN PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 72.9%
- Black or African American
- 14.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.