Martin Luther King Elementary School

3800 Waldenwood Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 | (734) 994-1940

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 415

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 415 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 36th out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3800 Waldenwood Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Principal or Admin: Mr. Kevin Karr
Fax: (734) 997-1258
Website: www.aaps.k12.mi.us

School District Details

Ann Arbor Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,790
Graduation Rate: 94.4%
Dropout Rate: 3.1%
Students Per Teacher: 16.1
Enrolled Students: 16,475

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 415
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.7
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 195 (47.0%)
Females: 181 (43.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 3 (0.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 28 (6.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 31 (7.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Martin Luther King Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.7%
Black	22	5.3%
Asian	153	36.9%
Hispanic	5	1.2%
White	193	46.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	49	11.8%
1st Grade	62	14.9%
2nd Grade	71	17.1%
3rd Grade	73	17.6%
4th Grade	80	19.3%
5th Grade	80	19.3%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 10, 2007
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Great school! Our kids have loved their teachers. Everyone works as a team to help the student be successful.

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Martin Luther King Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Writing

MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	100.0%	97.6%	95.3%
2009	100.0%	96.6%	94.8%
2008	100.0%	96.3%	91.3%

Reading Test
2010	96.9%	90.6%	86.8%
2009	100.0%	94.0%	89.8%
2008	96.0%	91.3%	86.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	96.0%	89.9%	83.2%

Writing Test
2008	93.3%	78.8%	61.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	97.5%	96.3%	91.5%
2009	100.0%	96.0%	92.3%
2008	97.4%	94.3%	87.9%

Reading Test
2010	98.7%	92.8%	84.1%
2009	96.0%	91.4%	84.1%
2008	93.7%	91.9%	82.8%

Writing Test
2010	90.8%	70.5%	47.2%
2009	-	-	-
2008	77.9%	64.7%	44.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	94.8%	88.8%	76.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	98.7%	92.7%	79.9%
2009	97.4%	92.3%	79.5%
2008	100.0%	91.9%	76.8%

Reading Test
2010	97.2%	93.7%	85.1%
2009	93.5%	93.2%	85.2%
2008	97.3%	89.7%	81.5%

Science Test
2010	92.1%	88.8%	78.1%
2009	93.5%	92.2%	81.0%
2008	98.6%	91.6%	83.1%

English Language Arts Test
2008	98.7%	87.8%	78.2%

Writing Test
2008	93.3%	78.7%	63.4%

Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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