M L King Jr Lab Experimental School
Phone: (847) 859-8500
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- Principal / Admin: Keir A Rogers
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Kindergarten - 8th
- School Location: A Small City
Brief Description
- M L King Jr Lab Experimental School serves Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Evanston, Which Is Part Of Cook County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. M L King Jr Lab Experimental School Operates As A Magnet School, Providing Academically Or Socially Focused Instruction On A Particular Theme. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on April 08, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I attended King Lab and it was a wonderful experience from start to finish. I can't wait to send my children here!
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 45
- 1st Grade: 53
- 2nd Grade: 51
- 3rd Grade: 56
- 4th Grade: 52
- 5th Grade: 63
- 6th Grade: 65
- 7th Grade: 90
- 8th Grade: 93
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 36
- Hispanic: 40
- Black: 265
- White: 214
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 296
- Female: 261
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 38.6%
- All Evanston Schools: 37.0%
- All Illinois Schools: 37.5%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- ISAT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 88.0% | 86.1% | 77.4% |
2007 ISAT Math Test Score Performance
2007 ISAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 91.7% | 89.8% | 86.3% |
| 3 | Math | 94.6% | 92.7% | 91.5% |
| 4 | Math | 92.2% | 91.7% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Math | 96.5% | 90.5% | 85.6% |
| 6 | Math | 91.5% | 90.9% | 84.7% |
| 7 | Math | 87.3% | 86.6% | 82.7% |
| 8 | Math | 87.9% | 86.3% | 83.8% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 84.4% | 82.4% | 76.9% |
| 3 | Reading | 90.6% | 84.4% | 77.5% |
| 4 | Reading | 82.4% | 84.1% | 77.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 89.5% | 80.3% | 72.4% |
| 6 | Reading | 83.1% | 81.9% | 76.4% |
| 7 | Reading | 78.5% | 79.3% | 75.8% |
| 8 | Reading | 82.4% | 84.4% | 82.1% |
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 568
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 54
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10.5:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools