Martin Luther King- Jr. High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,440 students
Address
3991 Snapfinger Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
Phone
School District
DeKalb County
School Details
Total Students
1,440
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
13089
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
1,440 (100.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 1,440 students (100.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
130174002479
District NCES ID
1301740
Community Profile (30038)
Demographic and economic data for the 30038 ZIP code area where Martin Luther King- Jr. High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
41,633
Median Age
37.4
Male
48.1%
Female
51.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5-9
5.0%
10-14
7.0%
15-19
8.2%
Under 18
23.4%
65+
12.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
3.6%
Black/African American
88.7%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
6.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$68,650
Mean Household Income
$84,642
Per Capita Income
$38,160
Median Family Income
$79,829
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Unemployment Rate
8.5%
Households on SNAP
2,174
Employment & Commute
Employed
20,842
Avg. Commute Time
38.3 min
Work From Home
15.0%
Drive Alone
67.8%
Education
High School or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.7%
Graduate Degree
13.0%
Enrolled in School
12,973
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
1,193
Kindergarten
499
Elementary
3,287
High School
4,047
College
3,947
Housing
Median Home Value
$203,700
Median Rent
$1,390
Total Housing Units
16,868
Owner Occupied
58.7%
Renter Occupied
41.3%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,476
Avg. Household Size
2.99
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
374
$100K-$150K
1,201
$200K-$300K
2,364
$500K-$1M
181
Households & Families
Total Households
14,208
Avg. Household Size
2.93
Avg. Family Size
3.75
Married Couples
29.3%
Living Alone
35.9%
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Veterans
2,138
Foreign Born
684
Health Insurance
Insured
36,739
Uninsured
4,851
Private Insurance
27,554
Public Insurance
13,628
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey