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Martin Luther King Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1307 Shurling Drive
Macon, GA 31211

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Martin Luther King Elementary School serves 246 students in grades 3-6.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 3-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Martin Luther King Elementary School
3	54
4	66
5	69
6	57

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Total Students

246 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School
2025	246
2024	246
2023	246
2022	246
2021	246
2020	246
2019	246
2018	246
2017	246
2016	246
2015	246
2005	246
2004	314
2003	342
2002	342
2001	428
2000	440
1999	402
1998	433
1997	482
1996	482
1995	498
1994	550
1993	594
1992	625
1991	640
1990	649
1989	649

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2005)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School
2005	17
2004	17
2003	11
2002	23
2001	22
2000	26
1999	30
1998	35
1997	35
1996	36
1995	41
1994	40
1993	36
1992	41
1991	50
1990	43
1989	42
1988	39
1987	39

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (GA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2005)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2005	14:1	15:1	16:1
2004	18:1	16:1	18:1
2003	31:1	16:1	18:1
2002	15:1	16:1	18:1
2001	19:1	16:1	17:1
2000	17:1	16:1	16:1
1999	13:1	16:1	15:1
1998	12:1	16:1	15:1
1997	14:1	17:1	17:1
1996	13:1	17:1	17:1
1995	12:1	16:1	16:1
1994	14:1	16:1	17:1
1993	17:1	18:1	19:1
1992	15:1	17:1	17:1
1991	13:1	17:1	17:1
1990	15:1	17:1	17:1
1989	15:1	17:1	17:1
1988	16:1	18:1	18:1
1987	16:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

20%

Black

98%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2025	98%	36%
2024	98%	36%
2023	98%	36%	72%
2022	98%	36%	72%
2021	98%	36%	73%
2020	98%	37%	72%
2019	98%	37%	72%
2018	98%	37%	73%
2017	98%	37%	73%
2016	98%	37%	76%
2015	98%	37%	74%
2005	99%	38%	72%
2004	96%	38%	72%
2003	96%	38%	72%
2002	96%	38%	71%
2001	98%	38%	70%
2000	97%	38%	69%
1999	97%	38%	68%
1998	97%	38%	68%
1997	97%	37%	68%
1996	98%	38%	67%

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White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2025	2%	34%
2024	2%	35%
2023	2%	36%	15%
2022	2%	37%	16%
2021	2%	38%	16%
2020	2%	39%	18%
2019	2%	39%	18%
2018	2%	40%	18%
2017	2%	40%	18%
2016	2%	41%	18%
2015	2%	42%	17%
2005	1%	49%	24%
2004	2%	52%	26%
2003	4%	53%	26%
2002	4%	54%	27%
2001	2%	55%	28%
2000	3%	56%	29%
1999	3%	57%	30%
1998	3%	57%	31%
1997	3%	58%	31%
1996	2%	58%	33%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

98%

66%

0.04

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2025	0.04	0.72
2024	0.04	0.71
2023	0.04	0.71	0.43
2022	0.04	0.70	0.42
2021	0.04	0.70	0.42
2020	0.04	0.69	0.43
2019	0.04	0.69	0.43
2018	0.04	0.68	0.41
2017	0.04	0.68	0.41
2016	0.04	0.68	0.40
2015	0.04	0.67	0.41
2005	0.04	0.61	0.42
2004	0.08	0.59	0.43
2003	0.08	0.58	0.42
2002	0.08	0.57	0.43
2001	0.04	0.56	0.44
2000	0.06	0.55	0.44
1999	0.06	0.54	0.45
1998	0.06	0.54	0.45
1997	0.06	0.53	0.45
1996	0.04	0.52	0.46

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Eligible for

94%

63%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2025	94%	63%
2024	94%	59%
2023	94%	54%	95%
2022	94%	53%	91%
2021	94%	53%	96%
2020	94%	55%	96%
2019	94%	55%	96%
2018	93%	57%	95%
2017	93%	57%	95%
2016	93%	57%	95%
2015	93%	57%	94%
2005	94%	39%	62%
2004	88%	38%	61%
2003	84%	37%	53%
2002	92%	36%	56%
2001	79%	35%	54%
2000	87%	36%	54%
1999	88%	37%	55%
1998	93%	44%	61%
1997	91%	43%	63%
1996	82%	38%	57%
1995	83%	37%	53%
1994	78%	36%	51%
1993	81%	34%	50%
1992	75%	32%	47%
1991	72%	28%	44%
1990	72%	28%	40%
1989	70%	23%	35%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Martin Luther King Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2025	5%	4%
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	6%	1%
2022	5%	5%	1%
2021	5%	4%	1%
2020	5%	5%	1%
2019	5%	5%	1%
2018	4%	5%	1%
2017	4%	5%	1%
2016	4%	5%	1%
2015	4%	6%	1%
2005	5%	8%	7%
2004	5%	8%	7%
2003	4%	8%	7%
2002	4%	8%	8%
2001	8%	8%	7%
2000	7%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bibb County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Martin Luther King Elementary School?

246 students attend Martin Luther King Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Martin Luther King Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are White.

What grades does Martin Luther King Elementary School offer ?

Martin Luther King Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6

What school district is Martin Luther King Elementary School part of?

Martin Luther King Elementary School is part of Bibb County School District.

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