For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 882 students in Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,338 Schools
# Students
882 Students
710,883 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
49,096 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 181 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#154 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
27%

Graduation Rate
60-69%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.65
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,007 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
11,412 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
80,413 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
840 Students
294,184 Students
% Black Students
96%
41%
# White Students
1 Student
291,624 Students
% White Students
n/a
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
26,401 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
25,585
# Students in K Grade:
73
51,825
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
55,109
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
55,005
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
53,127
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
51,807
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
51,368
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
51,464
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
51,885
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
52,562
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
60,636
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
54,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
49,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
46,129
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,942 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,129. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,764 is higher than the state median of $14,469. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$10,755 MM

Spending
$13 MM
$10,286 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,942
$15,129

Spending / Student
$14,764
$14,469

Best Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1617 Fats Domino Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 308-3371
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 308-3371
Grades: PK-12
| 882 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District?
Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District manages 1 public schools serving 882 students.
What is the rank of Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District?
Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District is ranked #152 out of 181 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District?
96% of Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District?
Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Dr Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,764 is higher than the state median of $14,469. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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