School District
Shelby County School District
PK | 0 |
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K | 3 |
1 | 4 |
2 | 1 |
3 | 13 |
4 | 11 |
5 | 19 |
6 | 17 |
7 | 38 |
8 | 53 |
9 | 112 |
10 | 142 |
11 | 115 |
12 | 113 |
Martin Luther King Transition Center is a public high school of the Shelby County School District located in Memphis, TN. It has 641 students in grades Kindergarten through 12th. Martin Luther King Transition Center is the 201st largest public high school in Tennessee and the 8,915th largest nationally. It has a student teacher ratio of 54.3 to 1.
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School | District | |
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██ Male |
470 (73%) |
18,112 (50%) |
██ Female |
171 (27%) |
18,257 (50%) |
School | District | |
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██ Black |
607 (95%) |
29,258 (80%) |
██ Hispanic |
15 (2%) |
3,276 (9%) |
██ Two or More |
9 (1%) |
612 (2%) |
██ White |
8 (1%) |
2,565 (7%) |
██ Asian |
1 (0%) |
618 (2%) |
██ American Indian |
1 (0%) |
28 (0%) |
██ Pacific Islander |
0 (0%) |
12 (0%) |
School | District* | |
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██ Free and Reduced Lunch Eligible |
555 (87%) |
28,220 (78%) |
██ Not Eligible |
86 (13%) |
8,149 (22%) |
* School District values based on schools that reported lunch assistance data |
Martin Luther King Transition Center is ranked 100th out of 410 ranked schools in Tennessee, for total students on lunch assistance.
The percentage of Martin Luther King Transition Center students on free and reduced lunch assistance (86.6%) is significantly higher than the state average of 52.4%. This may indicate that the area has a higher level of poverty than the state average.
Students at a participating school may purchase a meal through the National School Lunch Program. Families with incomes between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty level are eligible for reduced price meals. Schools may not charge more than 40¢ for reduced-price lunches, nor more than 30¢ for reduced-price breakfasts. Students from families with incomes at or below 130% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free meals.
For 2014, a family of two needs to make an annual income below $20,449 to be eligible for free meals or below $29,100 for reduced price meals. A family of four needs to make an annual income below $31,005 for free meals or $44,122 for reduced price meals.
Year | Total Students |
---|---|
2013 | 378 |
2014 | 867 |
2015 | 641 |
Year | Student Teacher Ratio |
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2013 | N/A |
2014 | 86.7 |
2015 | 54.3 |
Year | Lunch Assitance |
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2013 | N/A |
2014 | 0.99653979238754 |
2015 | 0.86583463338534 |
1,487.3% | 14.9:1 |
|
1,636.7% | 16.4:1 |
|
5,430.0% | 54.3:1 |
|
National Average | 48.3% |
|
State Average | 52.4% |
|
This School | 86.6% |
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School | Type | Grades | Students | Student Teacher Ratio | Distance |
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Martin Luther King Transition Center Memphis, TN |
Public | KG - 12 | 641 | 54.3:1 | |
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Public | 06 - 12 | 640 | 20:1 | 2 miles |
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Public | 06 - 12 | 410 | 17.1:1 | 2 miles |
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Public | 09 - 11 | 425 | 18.2:1 | 3 miles |
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Public | 09 - 12 | 75 | 6.5:1 | 3 miles |
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