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Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center

School · Richmond City Public Schools

900 Mosby Street, Richmond, VA 23223

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 90 schools in Richmond. Learn more

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,377 of 1,851

In Richmond

#38 of 94

public schools

In district

#18 of 46

Richmond City Public Schools

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center

5.0/10

School in Richmond · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Martin Luther King Jr. Middle

2.5/10

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About Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center

Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center is a public school in Richmond, VA, part of Richmond City Public Schools. Martin Luther King Jr.

Early Learning Center serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,377 of 1,851 schools in VA.

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 4.5
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.7Below Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 90 schools in Richmond
College Readiness2.1Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,413

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center Compares

See how Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
26th percentile in VA
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

900 Mosby Street, Richmond, VA 23223

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Open High (rated 9.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richmond Community High (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin Military Academy (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Richmond 0.1 mi 2.5
CENTRAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF VIRGINIA Richmond 0.5 mi 7.3
Bellevue Elementary Richmond 0.7 mi 3.1
Henry Marsh III Elementary Richmond 0.7 mi 3.5
Chimborazo Elementary Richmond 0.9 mi 3.7
Woodville Elementary Richmond 1.1 mi 2.0
Armstrong High Richmond 1.2 mi 5.8
Fairfield Court Elementary Richmond 1.2 mi 2.8
ANNA JULIA COOPER SCHOOL Richmond 1.2 mi 4.7
Franklin Military Academy Richmond 1.3 mi 9.1
Richmond Alternative Richmond 1.2 mi 5.9
Overby-Sheppard Elementary Richmond 1.6 mi 4.2
GEARA GROUP/EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER Richmond 1.8 mi 7.0
Open High Richmond 1.7 mi 9.7
METROPOLITAN DAY SCHOOL Richmond 2.0 mi
George W. Carver Elementary Richmond 1.8 mi 1.5
Richmond Community High Richmond 2.1 mi 9.2
ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL Richmond 1.7 mi 6.8
Blackwell Elementary Richmond 2.1 mi 2.4
Barack Obama Elementary Richmond 2.3 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,518

Median Home Value

$236,300

Median Rent

$1,224/mo

Population

56,569

College Educated

31.6%

Homeownership

44.2%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

35

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center

What grades does Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center serve?

Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center?

Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center is 13.6:1. 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 Jr. Early Learning Center rank in VA?

Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center ranks #1,377 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center a charter school?

No, Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center?

100.0% of students at Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
56 Good Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Richmond city

District

Richmond City Public Schools
District Enrollment
20,819
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,413
District Rank
#18 of 46

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