Summary:
The city of Martinez, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The data reveals that Stevens Creek Elementary School and Stallings Island Middle School stand out as top-performing schools in the area, consistently ranking among the best in the state. Both schools have received 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger and have significantly higher test scores compared to the county and state averages.
The data also shows that the schools in Martinez serve student populations with varying socioeconomic backgrounds, as evidenced by the wide range in free/reduced lunch rates, from 16.33% at Stevens Creek Elementary to 62.94% at South Columbia Elementary. This suggests that factors beyond just school funding, such as student demographics, may play a role in the schools' performance.
Overall, the Columbia County school district, which all 4 schools are a part of, is ranked 16th out of 203 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This indicates that the district as a whole is performing well above the state average, with some individual schools, like Stevens Creek Elementary and Stallings Island Middle, standing out as exceptional performers.
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