MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL
MARTIN H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the LAREDO ISD school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 2,026 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 124 teachers, MARTIN H S 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.
Martin High School, located at 2002 San Bernardo Ave in Laredo, Texas, is a historic institution serving the Laredo Independent School District (LISD). As one of the oldest schools in the city, it carries a deep sense of tradition and community pride. The school is known for its distinctive architectural heritage and its long-standing role as a focal point for academic and extracurricular development for students in the downtown Laredo area.
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. Beyond its core academic programs, Martin High School is well-regarded for its vibrant school spirit, particularly in athletics and fine arts, which serve to connect the current student body with generations of alumni. By balancing its rich historical identity with modern educational initiatives, the school continues to play a vital role in fostering student success and community engagement within the Laredo region.
For more information, contact MARTIN H S at (956) 273-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAREDO, TX 78040-3197
(956) 273-7100
MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAREDO, TX with about 2,026 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LAREDO ISD
- Total Students:
- 2,026
- Teachers:
- 124.13
- 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 2,026 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.7%
- White
- 0.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.0%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.