Martin Luther King Elementary School (Closed 2006)
Martin Luther King Elementary School served 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 219 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2005-2006 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DE) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 18% |
| Black | 93% | 30% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colonial School District | |
Source: 2005-2006 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Martin Luther King Elementary School is Great Oaks Charter School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is East Side Charter School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilmington East Side Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 415 students
0.1 miles
3000 North Claymont Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-5834 0.1 PK-8 415 - Wilmington Edison (thomas A.) Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 732 students
0.6 miles
2200 North Locust Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 778-1101 0.6 K-8 732 - Wilmington Harlan (david W. ) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 341 students
0.8 miles
3601 Jefferson Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-7156 0.8 K-5 341 - Wilmington Stubbs (frederick Douglass) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 283 students
1.1 miles
1100 North Pine Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 429-4175 1.1 K-5 283 - Wilmington Dupont (pierre S.) Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 899 students
1.2 miles
701 West 34th Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-7146 1.2 6-8 899
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