MARTINSVILLE JR- SR HIGH SCHOOL

Martinsville Jr- Sr High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Martinsville CUSD 3C school district, located in Martinsville, IL with about 172 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 14 teachers, Martinsville Jr- Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Martinsville Jr-Sr High School, located in Martinsville, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the local community. Operating as a combined junior and senior high facility, the school provides a centralized academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12. As a small, rural district school, it focuses on fostering a close-knit educational setting that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for post-secondary opportunities, whether in college or the workforce.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school is central to the community’s social and extracurricular life. Like many small-town Illinois institutions, it typically offers a range of athletic programs, student organizations, and local events that help bridge the gap between academic life and community engagement. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, Martinsville Jr-Sr High School strives to offer a personalized learning experience intended to support individual student growth within the Clark County region.

For more information, contact Martinsville Jr- Sr High School at (217) 382-4132 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.