Dr Martin Luther King Academy

55 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon Heights MI, 49444 | Muskegon Heights School District | 231-830-3601
  • grades 2-6
  • students 283
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 5% 88% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aMuskegon Heights
42%Michigan

Dr Martin Luther King Academy is a school servicing grades 2 to 6 and is located in the district of "Muskegon Heights School District" in Muskegon Heights, MI. There are a total of 283 students and 16 teachers at Dr Martin Luther King Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Dr Martin Luther King Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 5.0%, which is 88% lower than the Michigan average.

Dr Martin Luther King Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students283
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Academy, 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
All5%
3<= 10%
4<= 10%
5<= 10%
6<= 10%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3<= 10%
4<= 10%
5<= 10%
6<= 10%
7n/a
8n/a
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 Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White n/a 2.7% 71.5% 51.1%
Black n/a 96.5% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.0% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 0.8% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Muskegon Heights demographics profile

StatisticMuskegon HeightsMichiganNational
Population10,7359,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,37017891
Median age31.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)31%55%55%
Speak English97%91%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Muskegon Heights

IndexMuskegon HeightsMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade73.2%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school72.0%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college43.1%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.0%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters1.8%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Dr Martin Luther King Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.