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Martin Luther King Jr Magnet School
613 17th Ave North
Nashville TN, 37203, Davidson County
Phone: 615-329-8400
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Nashville-Davidson County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 58 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 52 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,195 | 1,191 | 1,175 | 1,162 | 1,190 | 1,134 | 1,089 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 134 | 11.2% | 186 | 15.6% | 196 | 16.7% | 174 | 15.0% | 193 | 16.2% | 194 | 17.1% | 191 | 17.5% |
| Grade 8: | 206 | 17.2% | 221 | 18.6% | 186 | 15.8% | 208 | 17.9% | 204 | 17.1% | 196 | 17.3% | 201 | 18.5% |
| Grade 9: | 290 | 24.3% | 226 | 19.0% | 225 | 19.1% | 213 | 18.3% | 213 | 17.9% | 215 | 19.0% | 205 | 18.8% |
| Grade 10: | 210 | 17.6% | 204 | 17.1% | 214 | 18.2% | 201 | 17.3% | 207 | 17.4% | 209 | 18.4% | 181 | 16.6% |
| Grade 11: | 171 | 14.3% | 184 | 15.4% | 179 | 15.2% | 180 | 15.5% | 201 | 16.9% | 174 | 15.3% | 149 | 13.7% |
| Grade 12: | 184 | 15.4% | 170 | 14.3% | 175 | 14.9% | 186 | 16.0% | 172 | 14.5% | 146 | 12.9% | 162 | 14.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 588 | 49.2% | 587 | 49.3% | 572 | 48.7% | 571 | 49.1% | 582 | 48.9% | 550 | 48.5% | 555 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 607 | 50.8% | 604 | 50.7% | 603 | 51.3% | 591 | 50.9% | 600 | 50.4% | 576 | 50.8% | 530 | 48.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 139 | 11.6% | 141 | 11.8% | 154 | 13.1% | 147 | 12.7% | 141 | 11.8% | 139 | 12.3% | 130 | 11.9% |
| Hispanic: | 51 | 4.3% | 53 | 4.5% | 51 | 4.3% | 40 | 3.4% | 39 | 3.3% | 31 | 2.7% | 27 | 2.5% |
| Black: | 477 | 39.9% | 452 | 38.0% | 457 | 38.9% | 460 | 39.6% | 461 | 38.7% | 412 | 36.3% | 348 | 32.0% |
| White: | 523 | 43.8% | 538 | 45.2% | 506 | 43.1% | 507 | 43.6% | 541 | 45.5% | 546 | 48.1% | 580 | 53.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 254 | 21.3% | 251 | 21.1% | 241 | 20.5% | 194 | 16.7% | 163 | 13.7% | 118 | 10.4% | 91 | 8.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 84 | 7.0% | 92 | 7.7% | 81 | 6.9% | 82 | 7.1% | 64 | 5.4% | 69 | 6.1% | 48 | 4.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.60 | 22.95 | 22.60 | 23.24 | 22.04 | 21.20 | 20.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| TCAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 19.8% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 25.6% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 40.1% | 45% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 31% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 34.7% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 36.6% | 46.2% |
| 2010 | Math | All grades | % met std | 76.8% | 27.8% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades | % met std | 77.7% | 32.8% | 41% |
| 2012 | Math | All grades | % met std | 88.8% | 39.3% | 47.2% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 85.2% | 34.7% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 88.7% | 37.7% | 47.5% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | All grades | % met std | 90.9% | 40.6% | 49.9% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93.1% | 28.6% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.