Martin Elementary School

Grades: PK-4
Students: 715
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 816:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
5 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
6/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
4/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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I used to like this school but did always dis agree with them only teaching to the TAKS test. I have two types of students. One is honor role and the other has always struggled in class due to attention problem. Some of the teachers are very good and really care about their student but I have notice
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Posted by a parent on 5/30/2013
Hey this my last year at this school and i love it since preK to 4th and its only talking about taks cause their trying to get you ready for it until you move and plus they have to remind you thats its coming up remember im only in 4th grade the teachers a funny,nice,and everything you look for a
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Posted by a community member on 11/4/2010
I understand all of you who have issues with the fact that Martin may have a focus in certain grades on the TAKS test. But have you taken your child to any other school? I work at a local university and one of the problems that we continue to encounter are students who are not prepared for our first
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Posted by a parent on 6/2/2010
I agree with the bad reviews. The school is very test driven. Everything is TAKS. If your child is smart and doesn't need to be taught for the test, don't send him/her there. HISD has great Vanguard and Magnet schools with the gifted program. They actually teach your child to think, not to take a te
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Posted by a parent on 5/13/2010
Have you read the Houston's Chronicle school report card? Martin didn't even make it to the 400 school list in the Houston area. I can tell you that the last ones on that list are not good schools, so where is Martin? Only 3 schools in the Alief district made it on the list. I am so disappointed!
Posted by a parent on 5/12/2010

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Houston schools - Martin Elementary School is located at 11718 Hendon Lane, Houston TX 77072. Martin Elementary School is in the Alief Independent School District. Martin Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-4.

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