Dr Martin Luther King Academy

Elementary school·Grades 3-5·Charter Muskegon, Michigan·49444
Score
1.1/100
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#1,226
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#20
In Muskegon
Top 99%
In Michigan

Score 1.1/100: better than 1% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
≈6%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 1% of them
96 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Math
≈6%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 2% of them
96 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
≈10%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 4% of them
28 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP≤1034
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP≤1038
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP≤2024
MathGrade 3M-STEP≤1033
MathGrade 4M-STEP≤1041
MathGrade 5M-STEP≤2022
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP≤2028
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP≤2028

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
119
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
119
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
77%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

Contact

Address
55 E SHERMAN BLVD
Muskegon, MI 49444

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Dr Martin Luther King Academy at a glance

Dr Martin Luther King Academy is a public elementary school (a charter school) in Muskegon, Michigan, serving grades 3-5. It is part of the Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System school district. It has about 119 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 6% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 6% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 1.1 out of 100: better than 1% of them, ranking #1,226 of 1,239. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.