📍 5745 W Lees Mill Rd, College Park, Clayton County, 30349
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in College Park, Clayton County. The school has 578 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School enrolls 578 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Black or African American, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 496 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 17 | 2.9% |
| White | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
522 of the school's 578 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 522 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. 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 School 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 GA-50, state senate district 34, state house district 74.
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School is one of 67 schools in Clayton County, based in Jonesboro, Georgia. The district serves 51,055 students district-wide and employs 3,382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 578 students, Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 762 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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