Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Massachusetts 01108 · Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence
#726 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#27623 of 50,301 nationally
About Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence is a charter elementary located in Springfield, in the Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 354 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 726th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 354.
There are 66 schools in Springfield; Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence ranks 16th of 61 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
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. Charter School of Excellence by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Frederick Harris
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students · 962 m away
Washington
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 1.1 km away
Alice B Beal Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students · 1.3 km away
White Street
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 1.6 km away
Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students · 1.8 km away
Springfield High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
237 students · 2.0 km away
Liberty Preparatory Academy
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
6 students · 2.0 km away
Arthur T Talmadge
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
196 students · 2.2 km away
Kensington International School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students · 2.3 km away
Forest Park Middle
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
282 students · 2.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence a good school?
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence has a Success Index (US) of 46.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #726 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. 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. Charter School of Excellence rank in Massachusetts?
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence ranks #726 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #27623 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence?
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence had 354 students in 2025.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence a elementary school or a high school?
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.