Martin Luther King School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 910 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 533rd out of 708 middle schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 851 E 28th Street, Paterson, NJ 07513
- Principal or Admin: Muriel Garcia
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Paterson City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $21,101
- Graduation Rate: 51.0%
- Dropout Rate: 6.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.3
- Enrolled Students: 24,080
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 910
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 67.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 488 (53.6%)
- Females: 422 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (8.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 747 (82.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 827 (90.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 315 | 34.6% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 538 | 59.1% |
| White | 40 | 4.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 11 | 1.2% |
| Kindergarten | 225 | 24.7% |
| 1st Grade | 69 | 7.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 64 | 7.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 75 | 8.2% |
| 4th Grade | 70 | 7.7% |
| 5th Grade | 70 | 7.7% |
| 6th Grade | 72 | 7.9% |
| 7th Grade | 89 | 9.8% |
| 8th Grade | 72 | 7.9% |
| Ungraded | 93 | 10.2% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on September 25, 2009
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