MARTIN MIDDLE

www.austinisd.org/schools/martin

296 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Martin Middle School, located at 1601 Haskell Street in East Austin, serves as a neighborhood campus within the Austin Independent School District (AISD). The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for a diverse student body. It emphasizes academic growth through a structured curriculum and offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and clubs, aimed at fostering a well-rounded educational experience for students in their formative middle school years.

In recent years, Martin Middle School has been a focal point for district-wide initiatives aimed at strengthening community engagement and academic performance. The school benefits from its location in the heart of East Austin, often collaborating with local organizations and families to enhance student success. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to high school, the campus works to provide the foundational skills, character development, and social-emotional support necessary for academic and personal growth.

296

Total Students

18.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARTIN MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	240
Black	48
Asian	3
Two or More	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
240 (81.1 %)
Black
48 (16.2 %)
White
3 (1.0 %)
Asian
3 (1.0 %)
Two or More
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AUSTIN ISD
Phone:	(512)414-3243
Website:	http://www.austinisd.org/schools/martin
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	228
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Grade 7 132

Grade 8 164