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Dr Martin Luther King School Jr Elementary

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
918 Stanley St
Schenectady, NY 12307
Phone
(518) 370-8360
District
SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
SCHENECTADY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
389
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.7% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Dr Martin Luther King School Jr Elementary Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
49%
24%
45%
18%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
51%
23%
49%
6%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
47%
21%
45%
11%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 39 10.0%
Kindergarten 55 14.1%
Grade 1 53 13.6%
Grade 2 56 14.4%
Grade 3 62 15.9%
Grade 4 48 12.3%
Grade 5 64 16.5%
Total 389 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 8.5% 19.9% 42.2%
Black 35.3% 29.3% 16.4%
Hispanic 24.6% 25.8% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 30.8% 24.7% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 78.9% 73.7% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 78.9% 73.7% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 68,476 19,677,151
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 6,335.9 415
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.7% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.6% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.8% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 14.5% 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 28,108 7,604,523
Single Parent Households With Children 9.4% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.6% 87.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.6% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.3% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.2% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.5% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.4% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.2% 12.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.6% 10.4%
$15,000 or less 14.8% 9.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,413 $112,373,000 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,617 $14,637,000 6.4%
Staff $986 $8,924,000 3.9%
General Administration $385 $3,481,000 1.5%
School Administration $871 $7,889,000 3.4%
Operation $1,528 $13,837,000 6.0%
Transportation $1,117 $10,116,000 4.4%
Other $495 $4,485,000 2.0%
Total Support $7,000 $63,369,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,912 $53,520,000 23.3%
Total Expenditures $25,324 $229,262,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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