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Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy

Charter

Regular School · DETROIT, MI

Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy is a charter regular school school in DETROIT, Michigan, serving grades KG–08 with 234 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 23.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 08
Enrollment
234
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 183 78%
White 49 21%
Hispanic/Latino 1 0%
Two or more races 1 0%
Total enrollment 234 110M / 124F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20-24% 36.0% 127
Reading Proficiency 35-39% 49.6% 128
Science Proficiency 60-69% 43

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.04 grade levels
Math
+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
3
1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
280
119.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 234 100%

Contact & Location

16827 APPOLINE ST

DETROIT, MI 48235

Phone: (313)341-4944

http://www.mlkecacademy.org

District

Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,879

District enrollment: 380

NCES ID

260013100781

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD