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Martin Luther King Elementary School

Regular School · PISCATAWAY, NJ

Martin Luther King Elementary School is a regular school school in PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, serving grades 04–05 with 488 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
04 – 05
Enrollment
488
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
13:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Asian 203 42%
Black or African American 96 20%
Hispanic/Latino 87 18%
White 70 14%
Two or more races 26 5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
Total enrollment 488 266M / 222F

English Language Learners: 42 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 27.0% +1.4pp 25.6% 428
Reading Proficiency 51.0% +4.2pp 46.8% 428
Science Proficiency 34.0% — 215

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

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
114 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
15
3.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
27
5.5% 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.) 488 100%

Contact & Location

5205 LUDLOW STREET

PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Phone: (732)699-1563

http://king.piscatawayschools.org

District

Piscataway Township School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,217

District enrollment: 7,318

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

341305003572

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