📍 960 Tenth St., Oakland, Alameda County, 94607
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Oakland, Alameda County. The school has 347 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oakland Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary enrolls 347 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 19% Two or more races and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 183 | 53% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 19% |
| White | 45 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 23 | 6.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
329 of the school's 347 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is one of 82 schools in Oakland Unified, based in Oakland, California. The district serves 33,838 students district-wide and employs 1,808 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 347 students, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 413 students per school.
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