Overview of M L King Academy:M L King Academy is a charter school situated in San Antonio, TX, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of M L King Academy is 329, and the school serves K-8. At M L King Academy, 30% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner population is 98%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school serves 98% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 24 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at M L King Academy: At M L King Academy, 30% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In San Antonio Independent School District, 28% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 30% tested above or at that level for math.

M L King Academy did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Texas, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 47% tested above or at that level for math.