Martin Luther King School

918 Stanley St, Schenectady, NY 12307 | (518) 370-8360
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 483
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Comfort Sarfoh
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 483
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 230 (47.6%)
  • Females: 253 (52.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (10.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 323 (66.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 375 (77.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Martin Luther King School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black22947.4%
Asian9419.5%
Hispanic8016.6%
White7816.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Martin Luther King School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten183.7%
Kindergarten398.1%
1st Grade6012.4%
2nd Grade428.7%
3rd Grade5511.4%
4th Grade6713.9%
5th Grade6814.1%
6th Grade459.3%
7th Grade5511.4%
8th Grade347.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
District:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
District:
17.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
11.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
8.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
11.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
27.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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