Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School serves 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
295 students

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
11%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
35%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
88%
14%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
37%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.22

Showing 1998–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
38%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School?
295 students attend Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School?
Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School offer ?
Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School part of?
Martin Luther King Junior Elm Elementary School is part of Willingboro Public School District.

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