State/Public Elementary Open

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 6725 45 Ave S, Seattle, King County, 98118

267
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Seattle, King County. The school has 267 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Seattle School District No. 1

Enrollment & staffing

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School enrolls 267 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
137 (51%)
Female students
129 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 20% Asian and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American13049%
Asian5420%
Hispanic or Latino3814%
White228.3%
Two or more races176.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native41.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

184 of the school's 267 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 167 qualify for free lunch and 17 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

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 37.

School district: Seattle School District No. 1

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School is one of 109 schools in Seattle School District No. 1, based in SEATTLE, Washington. The district serves 50,773 students district-wide and employs 3,165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 267 students, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 466 students per school.

50,773
District students
109
Schools
3,165
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

20%
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: City - Large

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