Martin Luther King Jr. Academy

Martin Luther King Jr. Academy

Charter Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
3501 Martin Luther King Dr,  San Antonio, TX
3.4
261 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Natasha Pinnix
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
27%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
16
Full Time Teachers
16
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
286:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Hispanic
54.5%
Black
38.3%
Two or more races
3.2%
White
2.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 5 Reviews
1.0 other
3/30/2017
Horrible school. They look past bullying. Their policy is.....If we don't see it, nothing can be done. So, if a several children beat up another child everyday, they won't do anything unless the staff witness it. The teachers want to be friends with the students, instead of being a authority figure....
5.0 other
3/6/2014
My School Is The Best Yea There Is A lot Of Bad Kids Its Not The School It's The Kids In It We're Not Bad We're Just Obedient And This Is Coming From An 8th Grader This Is Crazy The School Cafeteria Is Fine At least Show Some Respect For The Lunch Ladies i Nay Not Eat The Food Because I'm A Picky Ea...
2.0 parent
6/18/2012
We recently moved to San Antonio and this was the closest school with a good rating so I enrolled my kids expecting it would be a great school. Well they won't be going next year that's for sure. The teachers weren't that bad but I felt the school only cared about dicipline and not actually academic...
4.0 parent
6/7/2007
Martin Luther King doesn't get the credit it deserves. The teachers are excellent and know how to work with the students. There isn't much parent involvement, but the parents that are involved do an excellent job. Overall, I think the teachers are the ones that make Martin Luther King Academy the to...

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Martin Luther King Jr. Academy is a charter school for students in grades K-8 in San Antonio, TX and is served by the San Antonio Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 261 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $204,573. Discover additional schools in the area, like Southwest Preparatory School, IDEA Najim College Preparatory, IDEA Eastside, and more. Learn more about what San Antonio has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Martin Luther King Jr. Academy.

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