M. L. King School

25 Ridgefield St, Hartford, CT 06112 | (860) 695-3980

Grades: PK-7
Student Enrollment: 513

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 513 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-7
Ranks 587th out of 625 elementary schools in CT.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 25 Ridgefield Street, Hartford, CT 06112

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Hartford School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $17,589
Graduation Rate: 55.4%
Dropout Rate: 5.8%
Students Per Teacher: 14.4
Enrolled Students: 21,216

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 513
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 263 (51.3%)
Females: 250 (48.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 510 (99.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 510 (99.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

M. L. King School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	438	85.4%
Asian	3	0.6%
Hispanic	70	13.6%
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	12	2.3%
Kindergarten	46	9.0%
1st Grade	70	13.6%
2nd Grade	68	13.3%
3rd Grade	80	15.6%
4th Grade	71	13.8%
5th Grade	56	10.9%
6th Grade	63	12.3%
7th Grade	47	9.2%

Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that M. L. King School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CMT state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Writing

CMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	62.7%	61.4%	83.6%
2009	66.2%	56.3%	82.8%
2008	54.5%	49.9%	80.7%

Reading Test
2010	42.2%	45.7%	72.3%
2009	33.8%	37.7%	71.1%
2008	31.2%	33.5%	68.4%

Writing Test
2010	76.7%	66.4%	80.3%
2009	61.6%	65.5%	83.2%
2008	54.1%	61.9%	82.9%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	42.6%	58.9%	85.2%
2009	50.7%	53.9%	84.6%
2008	41.5%	49.9%	81.5%

Reading Test
2010	14.5%	34.1%	72.9%
2009	39.1%	36.8%	74.4%
2008	29.3%	32.6%	69.7%

Writing Test
2010	46.3%	65.8%	86.5%
2009	61.8%	61.6%	85.0%
2008	67.5%	61.0%	84.8%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	65.9%	62.7%	87.8%
2009	46.0%	58.9%	85.9%
2008	46.8%	53.0%	83.1%

Reading Test
2010	34.1%	32.2%	75.4%
2009	44.0%	40.2%	77.7%
2008	29.1%	36.7%	74.0%

Science Test
2010	28.8%	43.6%	82.5%
2009	53.3%	50.2%	82.9%
2008	57.0%	46.3%	81.1%

Writing Test
2010	55.8%	66.1%	87.3%
2009	66.1%	64.9%	86.5%
2008	53.2%	58.8%	85.7%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	72.7%	71.8%	88.2%
2009	54.7%	64.1%	86.8%
2008	29.5%	60.1%	84.3%

Reading Test
2010	77.3%	64.8%	85.5%
2009	57.4%	50.8%	80.3%
2008	31.1%	47.9%	77.6%

Writing Test
2010	81.0%	69.1%	85.5%
2009	64.1%	64.8%	83.1%
2008	51.7%	69.6%	82.9%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	68.6%	65.8%	87.4%

Reading Test
2010	48.6%	59.2%	85.3%

Writing Test
2010	44.4%	51.9%	79.7%

Source: CT Department of Education 2009-2010

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