Martin Luther King Jr School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 425 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 702nd out of 708 middle schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 108 S 9th St, Newark, NJ 07107
- Principal or Admin: Anita Ziyad
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Newark City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $25,201
- Graduation Rate: 72.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 39,443
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 425
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 227 (53.4%)
- Females: 198 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (4.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 385 (90.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 404 (95.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 363 | 85.4% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 62 | 14.6% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 51 | 12.0% |
1st Grade | 43 | 10.1% |
2nd Grade | 42 | 9.9% |
3rd Grade | 50 | 11.8% |
4th Grade | 48 | 11.3% |
5th Grade | 48 | 11.3% |
6th Grade | 37 | 8.7% |
7th Grade | 40 | 9.4% |
8th Grade | 38 | 8.9% |
Ungraded | 28 | 6.6% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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