Martin Luther King School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 483 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 2365th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Comfort Sarfoh
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Schenectady City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,654
- Graduation Rate: 57.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.2
- Enrolled Students: 9,903
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
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 229 | 47.4% |
Asian | 94 | 19.5% |
Hispanic | 80 | 16.6% |
White | 78 | 16.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 3.7% |
Kindergarten | 39 | 8.1% |
1st Grade | 60 | 12.4% |
2nd Grade | 42 | 8.7% |
3rd Grade | 55 | 11.4% |
4th Grade | 67 | 13.9% |
5th Grade | 68 | 14.1% |
6th Grade | 45 | 9.3% |
7th Grade | 55 | 11.4% |
8th Grade | 34 | 7.0% |
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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