DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY

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Regular School · DALLAS, TX

DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY is a regular school school in DALLAS, Texas, serving grades PK–08 with 499 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

499

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	327	66%
Hispanic/Latino	157	31%
Two or more races	7	1%
White	5	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%
Total enrollment	499	239M / 260F

English Language Learners: 99 (20% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	25-29%	36.4%	150
Reading Proficiency	35-39%	41.3%	149
Science Proficiency	30-39%	—	45

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)

-0.36 grade levels

Math

-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

72 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

4.4% 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.)	499	100%

Contact & Location

1817 WARREN AVE

DALLAS, TX 75215

Phone: (972)502-8100

http://www.dallasisd.org/mlk

District

DALLAS ISD

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,838

District enrollment: 141,169

Other Schools in District

ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL Elementary
ADELLE TURNER EL Elementary
ALBERT C BLACK JR STEAM ACADEMY Elementary
ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY SCHOOL Elementary
ANNE FRANK EL Elementary
ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Elementary
ANSON JONES EL Elementary
ARCADIA PARK EL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 75215) → CensusDepth.com
Texas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Texas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

481623001238

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