📍 5205 Ludlow Street, Piscataway, Middlesex County, 08854
Martin Luther King Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Piscataway, Middlesex County. The school has 484 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Piscataway Township School District school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Martin Luther King Elementary School enrolls 484 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Asian, 25% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 201 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 119 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 17% |
| White | 58 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 484 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 85 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Martin Luther King Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 17, state house district 17.
Martin Luther King Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Piscataway Township School District, based in Piscataway, New Jersey. The district serves 7,331 students district-wide and employs 527 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 484 students, Martin Luther King Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 666 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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