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Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 456 students

Address

350 30th Ave
Columbus, GA 31903

School District

Muscogee County

School Details

Total Students

456

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

33

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

13215

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

440 (96.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 440 students (96.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

130387002419

District NCES ID

1303870

Community Profile (31903)

Demographic and economic data for the 31903 ZIP code area where Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

20,404

Median Age

32

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.7%

5-9

9.5%

10-14

7.9%

15-19

8.5%

Under 18

30.4%

65+

11.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

10.6%

Black/African American

77.4%

Asian

1.0%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

3.9%

Hispanic/Latino

8.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$27,926

Mean Household Income

$37,735

Per Capita Income

$25,036

Median Family Income

$33,108

Poverty Rate

38.0%

Unemployment Rate

13.5%

Households on SNAP

3,604

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,438

Avg. Commute Time

20.9 min

Work From Home

2.3%

Drive Alone

70.8%

Education

High School or Higher

74.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

8.7%

Graduate Degree

2.1%

Enrolled in School

6,202

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

427

Kindergarten

272

Elementary

3,034

High School

1,526

College

943

Housing

Median Home Value

$74,200

Median Rent

$841

Total Housing Units

9,535

Owner Occupied

28.0%

Renter Occupied

72.0%

Median Rooms

5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$922

Avg. Household Size

2.68

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

480

$100K-$150K

308

$200K-$300K

60

$500K-$1M

12

Households & Families

Total Households

7,781

Avg. Household Size

2.6

Avg. Family Size

3.6

Married Couples

16.1%

Living Alone

32.6%

Broadband Internet

85.0%

Veterans

1,592

Foreign Born

464

Health Insurance

Insured

16,080

Uninsured

3,964

Private Insurance

7,097

Public Insurance

11,629

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Columbus, GA 31903