MARTINEZ C ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARTINEZ C EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 502 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 31 teachers, MARTINEZ C EL 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.
MARTINEZ C ELementary School, located at 901 Hays St. in the Near Northside neighborhood of Houston, is a public school serving students as part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The school is situated in a historic and culturally rich community, serving as a foundational educational institution for families in the 77009 area. As an HISD campus, it follows the district’s core curriculum and academic standards, aiming to provide a supportive environment that fosters student growth and prepares children for success in later grade levels.
The school is known for its role in the local community, emphasizing strong relationships between staff, students, and neighborhood families. Like many schools in the district, MARTINEZ C ELementary focuses on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development, often utilizing the diverse background of its student population to enrich the learning experience. For those seeking specific details regarding academic performance, extracurricular opportunities, or enrollment procedures, the official [Houston ISD website](http://www.houstonisd.org) serves as the primary resource for the most current school reports and district-wide policies.
For more information, contact MARTINEZ C EL at (713) 224-1424 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77009-8910
(713) 224-1424
http://www.houstonisd.org
MARTINEZ C ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 502 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HOUSTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 502
- Teachers:
- 31.4
- 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 502 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 61.6%
- Black or African American
- 37.5%
- White
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
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.