MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

207 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Martin Elementary School, located at 1301 Hillcrest St in Parkersburg, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wood County School District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to providing a structured learning environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school plays an active role in the local community, emphasizing the development of foundational skills and social growth in a supportive, neighborhood-centered setting.

Like many schools in the region, Martin Elementary prioritizes a collaborative approach to education, encouraging involvement from parents and community members to enhance student success. The school is dedicated to preparing its young learners for the transition to middle school by fostering a positive school climate, implementing state-aligned curricula, and promoting extracurricular opportunities that encourage both academic curiosity and personal character development.

207

Total Students

26.8

Full-Time Teachers

7.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	184
Hispanic	8
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	12

White
184 (88.9 %)
Two or More
12 (5.8 %)
Hispanic
8 (3.9 %)
Asian
2 (1.0 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WOOD COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)420-9625
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	207
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 38

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 25

Grade 5 32