Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Colorado Springs, CO SchoolScore™ C (62.8)
  • 498 Students
  • 30.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (719)391-3455 Phone

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School is a public school administered by the School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of district in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 498 students enrolled; a 16.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
498.0
State avg: 394.0
▲ 26% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.46:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
46.0%
State avg: 48.3%
▼ 5% better
School Details
School Name
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
080648001121
State School ID
CO-0990-5602
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
6910 DEFOE AVENUE
City
COLORADO SPRINGS
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80911
County
El Paso County
Metro Area
Colorado Springs, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0805
State Leg. Upper
08012
State Leg. Lower
08021
Latitude
38.7347
Longitude
-104.6993
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
498
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.3
Teachers FTE
📐
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 229 46%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of
LEAID
0806480
State LEA ID
CO-0990
Phone
(719)391-3000
Website
http://www.wsd3.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
COLORADO SPRINGS
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$134,799K
Federal Revenue
$17,102K
State Revenue
$77,342K
Local Revenue
$40,355K
Total Expenditure
$164,126K
Instruction Exp.
$68,151K
Support Services
$50,968K
Other Current Exp.
$3,246K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School?
498 students are enrolled at Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School have?
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School has 30.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.
What grades does Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School serve?
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School a charter school?
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School located in?
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School is located in the Colorado Springs, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School belong to?
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School is part of the School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of school district.
How much does School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of spend per student?
The School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of district spends approximately $329,570,281 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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