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#2331 of 3,441 schools in OH
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School
Elementary School · Toledo City
1300 Forest Ave, Toledo, OH 43607
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,331 of 3,441
In Toledo
#30 of 94
public schools
In district
#14 of 54
Toledo City
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School
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About Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School is a public elementary school in Toledo, OH, part of Toledo City. Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School serves approximately 149 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,331 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 149 students, Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
36% of students at Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School — Students at Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School Compares
See how Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1300 Forest Ave, Toledo, OH 43607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CCMT ROSARY CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Escuela SMART Academy (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUEEN OF APOSTLES GRADE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pickett Elementary School Toledo | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Robinson Elementary School Toledo | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls Toledo | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Jones Leadership Academy of Business Toledo | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Summit Academy - Toledo Toledo | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Jesup W. Scott High School Toledo | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Walbridge Elementary School Toledo | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| CCMT ROSARY CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Westfield/Robinson Achievement Toledo | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Toledo Public Schools Virtual Academy Toledo | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary School Toledo | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Madison Avenue School of Arts Toledo | 1.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Escuela SMART Academy Toledo | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Toledo School For The Arts Toledo | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Glass City Academy Toledo | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| GESU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Explorers Academy of Science and Technology Toledo | 1.7 mi | 1.8 |
| QUEEN OF APOSTLES GRADE SCHOOL Toledo | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Old West End Academy Elementary School Toledo | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Toledo | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,442
Median Home Value
$73,300
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
19,969
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
46.1%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
31.5%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence Toledo, OH | 5.5 |
| Bella Academy of Excellence Cleveland, OH | 5.5 |
| OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION SCHOOL Carey, OH | 5.5 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lancaster, OH | 5.5 |
| Crestview Early Childhood Center Convoy, OH | 5.6 |
| ST BENEDICT THE MOOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dayton, OH | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School
What grades does Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School serve?
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School?
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School rank in OH?
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School ranks #2,331 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School a charter school?
No, Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 149
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lucas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.2%
- Phone
- (419) 671-4550
Resources & Links
District
Toledo City- District Enrollment
- 21,047
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,542
- District Rank
- #14 of 54
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