- WARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 820 students
- PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 730 students
- PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades K–5 · 658 students
- JENSEN BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 611 students
- CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY — Grades PK–5 · 596 students
- BESSEY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 594 students
- PALM CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 575 students
- J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY — Grades PK–5 · 531 students
- SEA WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 517 students
- FELIX A WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 500 students
- HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 464 students
- CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 443 students
- PK EARLY INTERVENTION — Grades PK–PK · 262 students
- PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS — Grades PK–PK · 9 students
- PORT SALERNO LEARNING CENTER — Grades PK–PK
- HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 920 students
- DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 911 students
- STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 777 students
- MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 564 students
- INDIANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 446 students
- MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 2,055 students
- SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 1,775 students
- JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 1,722 students
- CLARK ADVANCED LEARNING CENTER — Grades 9–12 · 288 students
- INDIANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 95 students
- MARTIN S.A.I.L.S — Grades 12–12 · 8 students
- MARTIN COUNTY JAIL — Grades 9–12 · 1 students
- TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY — Grades K–12 · 1,082 students
- SPECTRUM ACADEMY — Grades 6–12 · 169 students
- THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM — Grades PK–8 · 97 students
- RIVERBEND ACADEMY — Grades PK–12 · 49 students
- WILLOUGHBY LEARNING CENTER — Grades PK–12 · 42 students
- ESE HOMEBOUND — Grades PK–12 · 5 students
- TEEN PARENT — Grades 6–12
- MARTIN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM — Grades PK–12
- MARTIN COUNTY VIRTUAL SCHOOL — Grades K–12
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| Metric | Martin County School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 18,650 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 36 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $11,260/yr | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Above average |
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Ranked against 74 rated districts in FL → 60th percentile → 7/10.
Source: Florida Dept. of Education FAST ELA & Mathematics, 2024. Full methodology →
About Martin County School District
Families in zip code 34990 (Palm City, Florida) are assigned to Martin County School District for public education through 12th. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Martin County School District 7 out of 10 — above average among Florida public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Florida’s FAST ELA & Mathematics assessments (2024 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Florida is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Martin County School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Florida. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 34990
Children in zip code 34990 are assigned to Martin County School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 34990, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Martin County School District at (772)219-1200 or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Florida districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Palm City
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Martin County School District serves zip code 34990, homes in and around zip code 34990 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Florida, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Martin County School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 34990.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Martin County School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 34990 data.