Dr Martin Luther King Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Muskegon, Michigan 49444 · Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System
#1464 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#48557 of 50,301 nationally
About Dr Martin Luther King Academy
Dr Martin Luther King Academy is a charter elementary located in Muskegon, in the Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 105 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1464th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 105.
There are 38 schools in Muskegon; Dr Martin Luther King Academy ranks 32nd of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Dr Martin Luther King Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 105
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dr Martin Luther King Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Muskegon Heights Academy
Muskegon · Charter high · Grades 6–12
253 students · 441 m away
Edgewood Elementary Academy
Muskegon · Charter elementary · Grades PK–2
134 students · 996 m away
Charles Hackley Middle School
Muskegon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
774 students · 1.8 km away
Muskegon High School
Muskegon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,003 students · 2.3 km away
Glenside Elementary
Muskegon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
185 students · 2.6 km away
Campbell Elementary School
Muskegon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students · 2.8 km away
Mona Shores High School
Muskegon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,268 students · 3.1 km away
Oakview Elementary School
Muskegon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students · 3.1 km away
Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building
Muskegon · Charter high · Grades 6–12
19 students · 3.2 km away
Three Oaks Public School Academy
Muskegon · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
363 students · 3.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Martin Luther King Academy a good school?
Dr Martin Luther King Academy has a Success Index (US) of 12.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1464 of 1,581 in Michigan. 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 Dr Martin Luther King Academy rank in Michigan?
Dr Martin Luther King Academy ranks #1464 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #48557 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dr Martin Luther King Academy?
Dr Martin Luther King Academy had 105 students in 2025.
Is Dr Martin Luther King Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Dr Martin Luther King Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Dr Martin Luther King Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dr Martin Luther King Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.