Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

kinges.pwcs.edu/

454 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, located in Woodbridge, Virginia, is part of the Prince William County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school emphasizes a commitment to academic excellence and character development, drawing inspiration from the legacy of its namesake. The school environment is structured to foster a sense of community, encouraging collaboration among students, staff, and families to create a supportive space where children can thrive both socially and academically.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that prioritizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary typically provides various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to enrich the student experience and address individual learning needs. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on inclusivity and respect, the school strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, while promoting the core values of service and leadership.

454

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	62
Hispanic	152
Black	81
Asian	125
Two or More	32
American Indian	2

Hispanic
152 (33.5%)
Asian
125 (27.5%)
Black
81 (17.8%)
White
62 (13.7%)
Two or More
32 (7.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Prince William County Public Schools
Phone:	(703)590-1616
Website:	http://kinges.pwcs.edu/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	454
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	314
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 35

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	35
Kindergarten	64
Grade 1	62
Grade 2	71
Grade 3	79
Grade 4	73
Grade 5	70

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	217	47.8%
Male	237	52.2%

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