Martin Luther King School

851 East 28th St, Paterson, NJ 07513 | (973) 321-0300
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 910
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 851 E 28th Street, Paterson, NJ 07513
  • Principal or Admin: Muriel Garcia
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Paterson City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $21,101
  • Graduation Rate: 51.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.3
  • Enrolled Students: 24,080

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 910
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 67.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 488 (53.6%)
  • Females: 422 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (8.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 747 (82.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 827 (90.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Martin Luther King School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black31534.6%
Asian151.6%
Hispanic53859.1%
White404.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Martin Luther King School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten111.2%
Kindergarten22524.7%
1st Grade697.6%
2nd Grade647.0%
3rd Grade758.2%
4th Grade707.7%
5th Grade707.7%
6th Grade727.9%
7th Grade899.8%
8th Grade727.9%
Ungraded9310.2%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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