Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School vs Senator James H Donovan Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Senator James H Donovan Middle School
Location Utica, NY Utica, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 303 749
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.2:1 11.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 89.8% 82.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Senator James H Donovan Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,903 $18,903
District Utica City School District Utica City School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Senator James H Donovan Middle School
White 10.2% 17.9%
African American 33.7% 25.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% 24.3%
Asian 25.4% 24.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.6% 7.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Senator James H Donovan Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 1515:1 374.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 61.7% 55.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 5 43
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.