Martin Luther King Jr School
School Overview
Martin Luther King Jr School is a public Magnet school located in Nashville, Tennessee. It is a school in Metropolitan Nashville Public School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 79% of students are proficient in Math learning and 80% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,228 students through grade 7 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1 where a total of 59 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,228 students are attending Martin Luther King Jr School. By gender, there are 583 and 645 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Martin Luther King Jr School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 24 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Total | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 59 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Martin Luther King Jr School and the students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 59 | Students per teacher: 21 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 59 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 11.9% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 307 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 282,366 Households |
| Population | 665,978 |
| Male | 331,298 |
| Female | 356,190 |
| Child Population | 172,289 |
| Total Housing Units | 312,366 Units |
| Average House Value | $241,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,102 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.10% |
| Average Household Income | $60,388 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.09% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Martin Luther King Jr School offers 26 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 597 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 504 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Martin Luther King Jr School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 26 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 597 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 183 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 280 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 496 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 504 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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