How is Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School rated?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School holds a D rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Dougherty School District is rated C overall.

How do students at Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 36% in Reading, 24% in Science, 18% in Math and 13% in English Language Arts.

What grades does Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School serve?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School serves grades PK–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School?

537 students attend Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School, up from 492 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.

Which homes are assigned to Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School?

TopHap matches 3,710 residential properties to Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School in and around Albany. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School in?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School is part of Dougherty School District, which reports 21 schools, 12,910 students and $16,437 of spending per student.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School

Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School is a public primary school in Albany, GA, serving grades PK–5, rated D, with 537 students and a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 36% in Reading, 24% in Science and 18% in Math.

DTopHap school rating

Rating: D
Grades: PK–5
Enrollment: 537
Students per teacher: 16.3:1
Level: Primary
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading36%

Science24%

Math18%

English Language Arts13%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

Black96%

Two or more races2%

Hispanic1%

White1%

Asian1%

Male / female: 57% / 43%
Free or reduced lunch: 100%
Enrollment change vs prior year: +9.1%
Prior-year enrollment: 492

Homes assigned to this school

3,710 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address: 3125 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Albany, GA 31701
Phone: (229) 438-3502
Setting: Rural - Fringe
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 130183002316

School district

Dougherty School District

District rating: C
Schools: 21
Students: 12,910
Spending per student: $16,437
Teachers (FTE): 950
Grades: PK–12

See every school in Dougherty School District