Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
3125 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Albany GA, 31701, Dougherty County
Phone: 229-438-3502
Ranking: 
(1,645 out of 1,747, bottom 6%)*
(1,645 out of 1,747, bottom 6%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Dougherty School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 40 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 552 | 512 | 465 | 431 | 327 | 354 | 391 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 36 | 6.5% | 37 | 7.2% | 39 | 8.4% | 19 | 4.4% | 11 | 3.4% | 14 | 4.0% | 12 | 3.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 115 | 20.8% | 114 | 22.3% | 76 | 16.3% | 81 | 18.8% | 51 | 15.6% | 49 | 13.8% | 53 | 13.6% |
| Grade 1: | 109 | 19.7% | 84 | 16.4% | 72 | 15.5% | 68 | 15.8% | 45 | 13.8% | 50 | 14.1% | 69 | 17.6% |
| Grade 2: | 80 | 14.5% | 66 | 12.9% | 61 | 13.1% | 57 | 13.2% | 47 | 14.4% | 61 | 17.2% | 69 | 17.6% |
| Grade 3: | 73 | 13.2% | 65 | 12.7% | 67 | 14.4% | 54 | 12.5% | 55 | 16.8% | 62 | 17.5% | 73 | 18.7% |
| Grade 4: | 70 | 12.7% | 75 | 14.6% | 67 | 14.4% | 71 | 16.5% | 64 | 19.6% | 60 | 16.9% | 53 | 13.6% |
| Grade 5: | 69 | 12.5% | 71 | 13.9% | 83 | 17.8% | 81 | 18.8% | 54 | 16.5% | 58 | 16.4% | 62 | 15.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 314 | 56.9% | 295 | 57.6% | 274 | 58.9% | 229 | 53.1% | 166 | 50.8% | 187 | 52.8% | 203 | 51.9% |
| Female: | 238 | 43.1% | 217 | 42.4% | 191 | 41.1% | 202 | 46.9% | 161 | 49.2% | 159 | 44.9% | 184 | 47.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 545 | 98.7% | 508 | 99.2% | 461 | 99.1% | 428 | 99.3% | 321 | 98.2% | 349 | 98.6% | 387 | 99.0% |
| White: | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 549 | 99.5% | 487 | 95.1% | 448 | 96.3% | 406 | 94.2% | 303 | 92.7% | 325 | 91.8% | 367 | 93.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 3.1% | 10 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.9% | 9 | 2.8% | 18 | 5.1% | 14 | 3.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.66 | 16.84 | 17.82 | 18.26 | 13.86 | 12.50 | 14.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRCT | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 84% | 86.3% | 80% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 86.9% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 89.3% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 89.2% | 84% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 81.1% | 87% |
| 2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 94.8% | 90% |
| 2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 88.1% | 82.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 90.5% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 92.7% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 79.9% | 85% |
| 2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 92.1% | 87% |
| 2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 91.9% | 90.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 80% | 92.7% | 90.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 95.3% | 90.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 88.9% | 93% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 85.6% | 83% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 84.1% | 83.7% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 70% | 85.2% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 89% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 79.1% | 85% |
| 2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 91.7% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 85.7% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 88.6% | 85.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 89.3% | 87.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 77.8% | 86% |
| 2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 90.3% | 89% |
| 2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 93.7% | 91.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 92.6% | 92% |
| 2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 91.8% | 91.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 60% | 84.3% | 91% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 80.1% | 82% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 85.2% | 85.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 85.1% | 87.1% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 86% | 86.6% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 80.2% | 88% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 84.5% | 89.2% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 83.6% | 91% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 80.7% | 88.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 90.9% | 91% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 93.2% | 90.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 69.5% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 76.1% | 77.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 68% | 79% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 77.2% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 70.8% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 73.0% | 78.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 76.7% | 82% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 81.8% | 85.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 80.2% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 80.8% | 88% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 81.7% | 90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 81.7% | 90.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 79.1% | 90% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 84.2% | 92.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 77.1% | 85% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 58.9% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 69.4% | 74.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 76.6% | 79.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 69.8% | 80% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 70.8% | 80.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 65.8% | 78% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 66.3% | 78.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 84.9% | 88% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 86.7% | 88.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 86.7% | 89% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 70.4% | 76.1% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 68.7% | 79% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 76.9% | 81% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.2% | 70.7% | 81% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 73.0% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 75.9% | 79% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 80% | 84.3% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81.3% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 84.3% | 86.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 82.3% | 87% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 81.1% | 88% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 82.6% | 90% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 80.7% | 90.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 78.5% | 79% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 74.3% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.2% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 73.1% | 74.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 63.8% | 77% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 74.4% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 71.4% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 77.0% | 84.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 74.3% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 80% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 81.4% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 79.9% | 87.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 79% | 89% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 76.2% | 87.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 78.5% | 90% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 85.2% | 92.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 80.9% | 88% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.9% | 59.1% | 71.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 69.5% | 73.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 74.3% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 72.1% | 80% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 71.5% | 79% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 71.1% | 81% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 70.6% | 82.7% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 83.7% | 90% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 83.2% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 88.3% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 65.2% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 59.4% | 74% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 62.9% | 77.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 20% | 67.2% | 79% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 67.5% | 81.3% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 79.9% | 85% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 87% | 87.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 87.6% | 89.9% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 92.2% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 88.9% | 92% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 90.3% | 93% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 91.4% | 95% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 91.5% | 94.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 85.9% | 88% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 83% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 57.9% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 77.1% | 79.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 71% | 82% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 84.9% | 86.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 80.3% | 84% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 87.5% | 89.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 74.4% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 82.7% | 85.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 82.9% | 87.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 83.2% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 78.2% | 90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 81.6% | 90.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 83.7% | 91% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 86.0% | 92.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 84.5% | 89% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.1% | 53.2% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 69.1% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 76.3% | 76% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 71.3% | 77% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 68.6% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 70.8% | 78% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 75.5% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 86.6% | 91% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 84.9% | 88.4% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 86.8% | 89% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 70.1% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 62.1% | 72% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 58.2% | 71.3% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.2% | 68.5% | 77% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 74.3% | 80.5% |
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* Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.