Martin Sch

1800 Seventh Street Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068

www.nkasd.com/schools/martin-elementary-school/

147 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

Martin Elementary School is a public primary school located in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, serving students within the New Kensington-Arnold School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for the transition to middle school. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline for its young learners while encouraging community involvement.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Martin Elementary reflects the district’s commitment to providing equitable opportunities for all students in the local area. The school works to integrate technology and collaborative teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs. As part of the New Kensington-Arnold School District, the institution operates with a mission to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in a changing society, often leveraging resources and partnerships to enhance the overall educational experience for its families.

147

Total Students

11.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Martin Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	4
Black	52
Two or More	39

White
52 (35.4%)
Black
52 (35.4%)
Two or More
39 (26.5%)
Hispanic
4 (2.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	New Kensington-Arnold SD
Phone:	(724)335-4401
Website:	http://www.nkasd.com/schools/martin-elementary-school/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	147
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 141

Grade 1 6