Martin Luther King Jr School

School: Martin Luther King Jr School

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Martin Luther King Jr School
Grade Span: 07 - 12
Address: 613 17th Avenue, North Nashville TN 37203 - 2816
Phone: (615) 329-8400
Charter School: No
Magnet School: Yes
Title I School: No
County: Davidson County
District: Davidson County
Teachers: 58
Students: 1,195
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 63
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 57
  • Overall Diversity Score 64
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 63

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.25 %
Asian 139 11.63 %
Black 477 39.92 %
Hawaiian 2 0.17 %
Hispanic 51 4.27 %
White 523 43.77 %
Two Plus 0 0.00 %
Total 1,195 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 588 49.21 %
Female 607 50.79 %
Total 1,195 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 57

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 254 21.26 %
Reduced Lunch 84 7.03 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 338 28.28 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).