Serving 785 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph Martin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 785 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Joseph Martin Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joseph Martin Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Joseph Martin Elementary School?
785 students attend Joseph Martin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Joseph Martin Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph Martin Elementary School?
Joseph Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Joseph Martin Elementary School offer ?
Joseph Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Joseph Martin Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 785 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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