Martin Luther King Jr Elementary vs Brown School
Brown School has a higher overall rating of 7.0/10 compared to 2.5/10. Brown School is significantly larger with 409 students, about 1.7× the size of Martin Luther King Jr Elementary (234). In math proficiency, Brown School leads at 72.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary
Benton Harbor, MI
2.5/10
Elementary School1st – 3rd
234 students
Brown School
Saint Joseph, MI
7.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
409 students
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| Metric | Martin Luther King Jr Elementary | Brown School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2.5 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.9 | 9.0 |
| Growth Score | 1.6 | 7.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 94.9% | 30.1% |
| Environment Score | 5.4 | 1.8 |
| State Rank | #3,176 of 3,198 | #1,055 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 1th | 67th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Martin Luther King Jr Elementary | Brown School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 2.5% | 72.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 2.5% | 72.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Martin Luther King Jr Elementary | Brown School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | 1st – 3rd | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 234 | 409 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.6:1 | 136.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 94.9% | 30.1% |
| District | Benton Harbor Area Schools | St. Joseph Public Schools |
| City | Benton Harbor | Saint Joseph |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Benton Harbor (49022) | Saint Joseph (49085) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $39,859 | $101,763 |
| Median Home Value | $140,500 | $287,300 |
| Median Rent | $797 | $1,099 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.0% | 48.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.7% | 4.2% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 17 min |