MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.santarosa.k12.fl.us/schools/kms/

621 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Martin Luther King Middle School, located in Milton, Florida, is a public educational institution serving students within the Santa Rosa County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, providing a curriculum designed to prepare students for the academic and social rigors of high school. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards, character development, and student engagement within the local community.

The school’s official website serves as a primary resource for parents, students, and staff, offering essential information regarding academic programs, extracurricular activities, and district policies. By maintaining a presence within the Santa Rosa County school system, the institution benefits from district-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing educational outcomes and providing students with access to modern learning tools and extracurricular opportunities that encourage well-rounded personal and academic growth.

621

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	440
Hispanic	42
Black	53
Asian	4
Two or More	76
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

White
440 (70.9%)
Two or More
76 (12.2%)
Black
53 (8.5%)
Hispanic
42 (6.8%)
Asian
4 (0.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SANTA ROSA
Phone:	(850)983-5660
Website:	http://www.santarosa.k12.fl.us/schools/kms/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	621
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	344
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	63

* 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

Grade 6 193

Grade 7 226

Grade 8 202