Martin Luther King El. School has 533 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Martin Luther King El. School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 89% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Martin Luther King El. School’s learner population of 533 learners has grown by 7% over five school years. The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Martin Luther King El. School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Martin Luther King El. School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Martin Luther King El. School is 360 High School (0.2 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Nathan Bishop Middle School (0.6 miles away).