Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School has 367 learners in grades Kindergarten-6.

Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York 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 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the learner body (majority African-American and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School’s learner population of 367 learners has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School is Utica Academy Of Science Charter School (0.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Watson Williams Elementary School (0.5 miles away)