Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Albany, Georgia 31701 · Dougherty County
#1307 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#50058 of 50,301 nationally
About Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School is a public elementary located in Albany, in the Dougherty County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 537 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 6.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1307th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (34th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 537.
There are 21 schools in Albany; Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School ranks 21st of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)6%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 6%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lamar Reese School of the Arts
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students · 912 m away
Radium Springs Middle School
Albany · Public middle · Grades 6–8
747 students · 3.3 km away
Radium Springs Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students · 3.5 km away
Monroe High School
Albany · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,189 students · 4.2 km away
Alice Coachman Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students · 4.3 km away
West Town Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students · 6.0 km away
Lincoln Elementary Magnet School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 7.2 km away
International Studies Elementary Charter School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 7.2 km away
South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix
Albany · Public high · Grades 6–12
73 students · 7.7 km away
Merry Acres Middle School
Albany · Public middle · Grades 6–8
807 students · 7.8 km away
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Hambrick Elementary School
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536 students
Braelinn Elementary School
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Garden Lakes Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School a good school?
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 6.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1307 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School ranks #1307 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #50058 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School?
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School had 537 students in 2025.
Is Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.