Martin High School is part of the Arlington I.S.D. The school district combines the best in urban and suburban living and has attracted a large number of managerial and professional citizens. Their personal and financial support of the school is evidenced by the excellent of educational programs and services which are provided. The population of Arlington is approximately 369,190.
| General Info | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Total Enrollment | 3345 |
| Senior Enrollment | 786 |
| Faculty and Staff | 280 |
Accredited by:
Texas Education Agency, 1986
A.C.T. & College Board No: 440236
| Counseling Staff | |||
| A - Cam | David Pyatt | (682) 867 - 8624 | dpyatt@aisd.net |
| Can - El | Debra Mansury | (682) 867 - 8610 | dmansury@aisd.net |
| Em - Hap | Dana Bishop | (682) 867 - 8625 | dbishop@aisd.net |
| Haq - K | Luann Argersinger | (682) 867 - 8864 | largersi@aisd.net |
| L - Morp | Barbara Moeller | (682) 867 - 8627 | bmoeller@aisd.net |
| Morq - Ri | Connie David | (682) 867 - 8626 | bmoeller@aisd.net |
| Rj - Tid | Susan Kingen | (682) 867 - 8628 | skingen@aisd.net |
| Tie - Z | Linda Beseda | (682) 867 - 8623 | lbeseda@aisd.net |
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Students are on an A/B block and classes are 90 minutes long, with 4 classes per day. Classes meet on alternate days.
Each semester is made up of three six weeks' grading periods.
| Recommended Texas High School Graduation Requirements | |
TO COMPLETE |
CREDITS |
| English I, II, III, IV | 4 |
| Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II | 3 |
| U.S. History, World History, World Geography, U.S. Government(1/2), Economics(1/2) |
4 |
| Biology I, Chemistry I - One credit from the following: Integrated Physics & Chemistry, Physics I or Prin. of Technology |
2 |
| Two credits of the same language. | 2 |
| Health (1/2) | 0.5 |
| Speech (1/2) | 0.5 |
| One credit of Fine Arts | 1 |
| 1 1/2 credits of Physical Education | 1.5 |
| One credit of Technology Applications | 1 |
| Electives | 3.5 |
| Cumulative Total | 24 |
Using TAAS as the accountability component, Martin High School achieved an EXEMPLARY rating for the past five years.
| 2005 TAKS | |
| Reading/Language Arts | 95% |
| Mathematics | 92% |
| Science | 92% |
| Social Studies | 98% |
For nine of ten TAKS tests, Martin scored the highest among all AISD high schools.
Students must pass the state mandated TAKS competency test that will be administered during their 11th grade year in order to receive a high school diploma.
Interscholastic League programs are available for boys and girls in grades 9 through 12. Programs include: softball, soccer, cross country, football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, tennis, track, golf, swimming, gymnastics, and wrestling.
Arlington offers the following programs for both boys and girls: agriculture science, homemaking education, technology, cosmetology, automotive collision repair, automotive technology, health occupation education, vocational adjustment class, vocational agriculture education, home economics cooperative education, industrial cooperative training, marketing education, office administration systems, hospitality services, and engineering.
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