Martin County High School is a public high school in Stuart, Florida, USA, in the Martin County School District. The school enrolled 2,122 students in a 2024 census. In 2023, it was a "B" rated school through the Florida Department of Education.
Serving 2,122 students in grades 9-12, Martin County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,122 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martin County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Martin County High School's student population of 2,122 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 97 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,122 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
Year Founded
1964
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Martin County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin County High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2029 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
32%
37%
Black
6%
21%
White
57%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tiger
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martin County High School's ranking?
Martin County High School is ranked #2029 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Martin County High School often compared to?
Martin County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jensen Beach High School, South Fork High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Martin County High School?
The graduation rate of Martin County High School is 90%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Martin County High School?
2,122 students attend Martin County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Martin County High School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin County High School?
Martin County High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Martin County High School offer ?
Martin County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Martin County High School part of?
Martin County High School is part of Martin School District.
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