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Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

390 Burlington, Martensdale, IA 50160 · (641) 764-2486 · Part of Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District

Martensdale’s Schools page →

Students
225
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Martensdale Elementary School307 students
7–12Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 67.8%

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

390 Burlington, Martensdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 742
Grade 827
Grade 947
Grade 1036
Grade 1136
Grade 1237
Enrollment over time
251’20
240’21
275’22
239’23
225’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Black 1%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Martensdale-St Marys Jr-Sr High School from Martensdale families.

Other schools in Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District

The district →

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.