M L King Jr Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 299 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1815th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1108 W Fairview Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
- Principal or Admin: Dr Jennifer Ivory-Tatum
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Urbana School District 116
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,831
- Graduation Rate: 64.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.9
- Enrolled Students: 4,038
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 299
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 140 (46.8%)
- Females: 144 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 226 (75.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 256 (85.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 155 | 51.8% |
Asian | 84 | 28.1% |
Hispanic | 7 | 2.3% |
White | 38 | 12.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 61 | 20.4% |
1st Grade | 54 | 18.1% |
2nd Grade | 45 | 15.1% |
3rd Grade | 51 | 17.1% |
4th Grade | 47 | 15.7% |
5th Grade | 41 | 13.7% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.7%
District:
93.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.6%
District:
0.7%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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