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Martin Luther King Jr School

613 17th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37203

ASchola Grade
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Grades
7–12
High
Students
1,280
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
—
Not reported
District
Davidson County
Davidson County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 346 Tennessee high schools · How we grade
Test scores79% proficient in math & reading
99thpercentile
Equity70% of low-income students proficient
99thpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
95thpercentile
Graduation rate100% graduate in 4 years
100thpercentile
College readinessAt least 56% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
82ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Tennessee high 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 School

Martin Luther King Jr School is a public high school in Nashville, Tennessee, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Davidson County. The school is located in a large city in Davidson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,280 students were enrolled. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 346 Tennessee high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

613 17th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37203
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,280 students
AP courses offered
1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Davidson County
County
Davidson County
NCES school ID
470318001962

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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.