Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School vs. Morrow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
5745 W Lees Mill Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
Atlanta, GA 30349
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Morrow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morrow Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
516 students
406 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1836 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1603 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
24
Kindergarten Students
81
65
Grade 1 Students
86
64
Grade 2 Students
95
63
Grade 3 Students
73
65
Grade 4 Students
85
63
Grade 5 Students
73
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
15%
% Hispanic
8%
36%
% Black
85%
43%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%
