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Martin Luther King Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 792 Mount Ave, Wyandanch, Suffolk County, 11798

621
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Martin Luther King Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wyandanch, Suffolk County. The school has 621 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wyandanch Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 3โ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wyandanch Union Free School District

Enrollment & staffing

Martin Luther King Elementary School enrolls 621 students across grades 3โ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
310 (50%)
Female students
311 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
3โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 33% Black or African American and 1.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino40565%
Black or African American20833%
White71.1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

555 of the school's 621 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 552 qualify for free lunch and 3 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 3โ€“5Title I

Martin Luther King 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 NY-20, state senate district 4, state house district 11.

School district: WYANDANCH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Martin Luther King Elementary School is one of 4 schools in WYANDANCH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WYANDANCH, New York. The district serves 2,583 students district-wide and employs 171 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 621 students, Martin Luther King Elementary School is close to the district average of about 646 students per school.

2,583
District students
4
Schools
171
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
29%
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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