Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex

1700 Marmora Avenue, Atlantic City NJ, 8401 | Atlantic City School District | 609-343-7380
  • grades PK-8
  • students 599
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 21% 61% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Atlantic City
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
28%Atlantic City
52%New Jersey

Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Atlantic City School District" in Atlantic City, NJ. There are a total of 599 students and 56 teachers at Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.5%, which is 61% lower than the New Jersey average.

Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students599
Teachers56
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All16%
320-24%
411-19%
515-19%
611-19%
7<= 10%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
320-24%
420-29%
520-24%
630-39%
720-29%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 0.6% 7.1% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 77.0% 37.5% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 3.2% 15.0% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9% 38.9% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 1.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 1.5% 3.1%

Atlantic City demographics profile

StatisticAtlantic CityNew JerseyNational
Population37,7938,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,5121,21591
Median age37.139.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%56%55%
Speak English50%69%79%
Speak Spanish32%16%13%

Education level achieved in Atlantic City

IndexAtlantic CityNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade70.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school68.3%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college39.3%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.0%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.2%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters4.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.