Martinez Junior High
Martinez, CA · Martinez Unified
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
330th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 74%▲ Improving
1600 Ct. St., Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5820Official website ↗NCES ID 062403003618Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Martinez Junior High 330th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 74% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2015 to 75th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 814 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 803 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.2% | 42.8% | ▼ 11.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.3% | 34.1% | ▲ 7.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 9.8% | 12.3% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Asian | 6.2% | 7.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $772K in zip 94553 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Martinez Junior High in?
Martinez Junior High is part of the Martinez Unified district in Martinez, California.
Is Martinez Junior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Martinez Junior High 330th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 74% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Martinez Junior High?
White 43%, Hispanic 34%, Two or more races 12%, Asian 7% (803 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Martinez Junior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94553 is $772K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.