How do these schools compare?
| Metric | M.L. KING JR. ES | TAFT MS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Oklahoma City, OK | Oklahoma City, OK |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | elementary |
| Enrollment | 476 | 1,096 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.3:1 | 13.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| 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 | M.L. KING JR. ES | TAFT MS |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,864 | $14,864 |
| District | OKLAHOMA CITY | OKLAHOMA CITY |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | M.L. KING JR. ES | TAFT MS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.6% | 8.9% |
| African American | 63.7% | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.8% | 68.8% |
| Asian | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Multiracial | 12.4% | 6.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | M.L. KING JR. ES | TAFT MS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 476:1 | 365.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.0% | 49.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 7 | 227 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.