King Elementary School

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School features a large portrait of its namesake M.L.K.

King Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

3200 6th St SE, Washington, DC

Congress Heights Neighborhood

District Of Columbia Public Schools

223 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Asa Daniels

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1

Math Proficiency
5%

Reading Proficiency
7.5%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

7.5%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 8:1 Teachers 25	Full Time Teachers 25
Teachers in First or Second Year 12%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

397:1

Student Diversity

Male 57.5%	Female 42.5%
Black 98.5%	Hispanic 1%
Two or more races <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

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$134K - $593K

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Average Home Value

$365,071

Median Lot Size

3,484 Sq Ft

% Renters

73%

Average Household Income

$73,411

% of College Grads

18.7%

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% Commercial Property

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District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20032 Congress Heights

King Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Washington, DC and is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools in District of Columbia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 223 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. King Elementary School 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 $365,071. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ballou High School, Potomac High School, Digital Pioneers Academy - High School, and more. Learn more about what Washington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near King Elementary School.

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