Serving 497 students in grades 1-5, Joan Martin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 497 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Joan Martin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Joan Martin Elementary School's student population of 497 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
497 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Joan Martin Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joan Martin Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#422 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
33%
15%
Black
7%
14%
White
55%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joan Martin Elementary School's ranking?
Joan Martin Elementary School is ranked #422 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Joan Martin Elementary School often compared to?
Joan Martin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Veterans Elementary School At Mundell, John I Meister Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Joan Martin Elementary School?
497 students attend Joan Martin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Joan Martin Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Joan Martin Elementary School?
Joan Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Joan Martin Elementary School offer ?
Joan Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Joan Martin Elementary School part of?
Joan Martin Elementary School is part of School City Of Hobart School District.
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