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Martensdale Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

390 Burlington, Martensdale, IA 50160 · (641) 764-2621 · Part of Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District

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Directions
Students
307
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Martensdale Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Martensdale kids: Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High School

On the path

Where Martensdale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Martensdale Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High School225 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

390 Burlington, Martensdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten48
Grade 132
Grade 232
Grade 334
Grade 439
Grade 546
Grade 639
Enrollment over time
301’20
322’21
305’22
316’23
307’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Martensdale Elementary School from Martensdale families.

Other schools in Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District

The district →
Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Martensdale
C+
225 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Martensdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.