Martin L King Jr Elementary School
2430 Martin L King Jr Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 | (205) 759-3619
- Grades: 3-5
- Student Enrollment: 368
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 368 elementary school students from grades 3-5
- Ranks 783rd out of 797 elementary schools in AL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ms Lisa A Maddox
- Fax: (205) 759-3556
- Website: www.tusc.k12.al.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Tuscaloosa City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,483
- Graduation Rate: 62.7%
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.5
- Enrolled Students: 10,304
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 368
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 173 (47.0%)
- Females: 195 (53.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (2.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 349 (94.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 357 (97.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 363 | 98.6% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 2 | 0.5% |
White | 3 | 0.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
3rd Grade | 107 | 29.1% |
4th Grade | 128 | 34.8% |
5th Grade | 133 | 36.1% |
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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