Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College

High No virtual instruction DENVER, CO Grades 06–12 City: Large Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO SchoolScore™ D (59.5)

1,027 Students
64.7 Teachers (FTE)
15.9:1 Student:Teacher
06–12 Grade Range
Open Status
(720)424-0420 Phone
http://mlk.dpsk12.org Website

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DENVER, CO 80249

High No virtual instruction Grades 06–12 SchoolScore™ D (59.5)

1,027

Students

64.7

Teachers

15.9:1

Student:Teacher

(720)424-0420

Phone

http://mlk.dpsk12.org

Website

Located in DENVER, COLORADO (ZIP 80249), Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College is a High school serving grades 06–12 in the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C district.

Key statistics: 1,027 students enrolled; a 15.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado High School Average

Enrollment

1,027.0

State avg: 634.0

▲ 62% better

Student:Teacher Ratio

15.87:1

State avg: 17:1

▼ 6% better

Free Lunch %

79.0%

State avg: 46.5%

▲ 70% worse

School Details

School Name

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College

NCESSCH ID

080336001406

State School ID

CO-0880-5605

School Type

Regular School

Level

High

Status

Open

Charter

Charter Auth

–

Virtual

No virtual instruction

NSLP Status

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Shared Time

School Year

2024-2025

Location

Address

19535 EAST 46TH AVENUE

City

DENVER

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80249

County

Denver County

Metro Area

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Metro Type

Metropolitan

Locale

City: Large

Cong. District

0801

State Leg. Upper

08033

State Leg. Lower

08007

Latitude

39.781

Longitude

-104.7602

Grades Offered

6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th

👥

1,027

Total Students

👩‍🏫

64.7

Teachers FTE

📐

15.9:1

Student:Teacher

Enrollment by Grade

64.7

Teachers (FTE)

Full Staff Breakdown

Metric	Value
Teachers (FTE)	64.7

National School Lunch Program Participation

Lunch Program Details

Program	Students	% of Enrollment
No Category Codes	811	79%
Not Applicable	0	0%

District Info

District Name

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

LEAID

0803360

State LEA ID

CO-0880

Phone

(720)423-3200

Website

http://www.dpsk12.org

Type

Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

Status

Open

City

DENVER

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District Finance (F-33)

Total Revenue

$1,963,438K

Federal Revenue

$217,971K

State Revenue

$395,110K

Local Revenue

$1,350,357K

Total Expenditure

$1,988,182K

Instruction Exp.

$687,313K

Support Services

$768,968K

Other Current Exp.

$55,871K

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1 mi

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College?

1,027 students are enrolled at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College, according to NCES Common Core of Data.

How many teachers does Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College have?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College has 64.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.9:1.

What grades does Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College serve?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College serves grades 06 through 12.

Is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College a charter school?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College is not a charter school.

What metro area is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College located in?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College is located in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.

What school district does Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College belong to?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district.

How much does School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C spend per student?

The School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C district spends approximately $1,935,912,366 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.