Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 637 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 4672nd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3989 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90062
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
- Graduation Rate: 48.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 667,870
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 637
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 363 (57.0%)
- Females: 274 (43.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (3.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 559 (87.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 582 (91.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 178 | 27.9% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 452 | 71.0% |
| White | 1 | 0.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 102 | 16.0% |
| 1st Grade | 86 | 13.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 93 | 14.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 95 | 14.9% |
| 4th Grade | 125 | 19.6% |
| 5th Grade | 136 | 21.4% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
15.6%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
11.1%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 45.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.2
Average Age
School:
41.8
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
- Reviewed by Student on September 18, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Thank You
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 31, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i l0VE G0iNG T0 ThiS SCh00l S0 MANY MEM0RY (:
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 19, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- MLK Jr. Is a wonderful school with excellent teachers. They truly have the children's best interest at heart. i have 3 children attending MLK Jr. and all three love going to school.
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