MARTIN LUTHER KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Martin Luther King Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Ann Arbor Public Schools school district, located in ANN ARBOR, MI with about 504 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, Martin Luther King Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, located in the north-central area of Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a highly regarded institution within the Ann Arbor Public Schools (AAPS) district. The school is known for its strong academic reputation and its commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment. It serves a residential community that values high educational standards, consistently ranking as one of the top elementary schools in the region due to its rigorous curriculum and dedicated teaching staff.

Beyond its academic focus, King Elementary emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by incorporating social-emotional learning and community engagement into the daily experience. The school benefits from a very active parent-teacher organization and enjoys strong support from the local neighborhood. Its location near the University of Michigan’s North Campus often results in a culturally diverse student body, which the school leverages to enrich the classroom experience and promote global citizenship among its students.

For more information, contact Martin Luther King Elem School at (734) 994-1940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3800 WALDENWOOD DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48105-3007
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MARTIN LUTHER KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in ANN ARBOR, MI with about 504 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
504
Teachers:
29.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 504 students

Asian
45.0%
White
35.9%
Two or more races
10.3%
Black or African American
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.