State/Public Elementary Open

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Montessori Academy

๐Ÿ“ 591 Nw 31st Ave, Lauderhill, Broward County, 33311

488
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Montessori Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lauderhill, Broward County. The school has 488 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Broward school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Broward

Enrollment & staffing

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Montessori Academy enrolls 488 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
255 (52%)
Female students
233 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Black or African American, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American46796%
Hispanic or Latino122.5%
White4<1%
Two or more races4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

447 of the school's 488 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 445 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Montessori Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 94.

School district: BROWARD

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Montessori Academy is one of 329 schools in BROWARD, based in FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida. The district serves 243,553 students district-wide and employs 12,532 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 488 students, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Montessori Academy is smaller than the district average of about 740 students per school.

243,553
District students
329
Schools
12,532
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
36%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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