Public SchoolElementary

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary

750 E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

FSchola Grade
Grades
1–3
Elementary
Students
229
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Benton Harbor Area Schools
Berrien County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores2% proficient in math & reading
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Equity2% of low-income students proficient
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Attendance74% chronically absent
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Class size10.4 students per teacher
98thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Martin Luther King Jr Elementary

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary is a public elementary school in Benton Harbor, Michigan, serving grades 1–3. It is part of Benton Harbor Area Schools. The school is located in a small suburb in Berrien County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 229 students were enrolled, with about 10.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 1–3

Location & nearby schools

750 E Britain Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
1–3
Enrollment (2024–25)
229 students
Students per teacher
10.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Benton Harbor Area Schools
County
Berrien County
NCES school ID
260483004175

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.