Martin Luther King Elementary School
Edison, NJ · Elementary School
Martin Luther King Elementary School is a elementary school in Edison, NJ with 638 students enrolled and a 75% proficiency rate. Part of Edison Township School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Martin Luther King Elementary School is a elementary school located in Edison, New Jersey. The school serves 638 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 75% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Martin Luther King Elementary School is part of the Edison Township School District in New Jersey.
How This School Compares
Martin Luther King Elementary School has 638 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Edison Township School District (873 students). Its 75% proficiency rate is 12 percentage points above the district average of 62%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 18 points higher. With a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Martin Luther King Elementary School has 638 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 75% of students at Martin Luther King Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Martin Luther King Elementary School is part of the Edison Township School District in Edison, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.