Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School vs Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy
Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School has a higher overall rating of 6.7/10 compared to 2.5/10. Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School is significantly larger with 690 students, about 2.3× the size of Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy (303). In math proficiency, Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy leads at 36.0%.
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Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit, MI
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
690 students
Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy
Detroit, MI
2.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
303 students
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| Metric | Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School | Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.7 / 10 | 2.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.7 | 2.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.3% | 87.8% |
| Environment Score | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| State Rank | #1,257 of 3,198 | #3,175 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 61th | 1th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School | Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 5.0% | 36.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 10.0% | 48.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Mary McLeod Bethune ElementaryMiddle School | Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Kindergarten – 8th |
| Enrollment | 690 | 303 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 50.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.3% | 87.8% |
| District | Detroit Public Schools Community District | Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy |
| City | Detroit | Detroit |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Detroit (48227) | Detroit (48235) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $36,221 | $41,011 |
| Median Home Value | $70,900 | $79,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,034 | $1,151 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 11.9% | 14.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.2% | 29.7% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 25 min |