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Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt

2200 Liberty Rd
Lexington, KY 40509
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Bottom 50%
Serving 182 students in grades 6-12, Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt's student population of 182 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
182 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#1234 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤10%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
13%
9%
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Black
42%
11%
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White
36%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≤10%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt's ranking?
Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt is ranked #1234 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt?
The graduation rate of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt is 10%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt?
182 students attend Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt students are Black, 36% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt?
Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt offer ?
Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt part of?
Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt is part of Fayette County School District.
In what neighborhood is Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt located?
Martin L King Academy For Excellence Alt is located in the Hamburg Area neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 4 other public schools located in Hamburg Area.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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