Martin Luther King Junior Education Center Academy


Summary:

Martin Luther King Junior Education Center Academy is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the Martin Luther King Junior Education Center Academy district located in Detroit, Michigan. Based on the available data, this school appears to be significantly underperforming compared to other Michigan elementary schools.

The Martin Luther King Junior Education Center Academy has ranked between 1070 and 1350 out of 1470-1488 Michigan elementary schools over the past 3 school years, indicating it is among the lowest performing elementary schools in the state. The school has a 0-1 star rating out of 5, further reflecting its very low performance. Additionally, the school faces challenges such as a high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, significantly below-average test scores, and a very high 87.79% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

While the lack of spending data per student raises questions about the school's funding and resources, the available information paints a picture of a school that is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students. Significant interventions and support may be needed to improve outcomes at the Martin Luther King Junior Education Center Academy.

District Detail

 16827 Appoline St
Detroit, MI 48235-4205

 (313) 341-4944

SchoolDigger Rank:
563rd of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 234

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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