Overview

Martin L King Jr Elementary School is a public school in Tuscaloosa, AL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 13 elementary schools in Tuscaloosa City School District.

School Rating

Martin L King Jr Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Alabama with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2430 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
School leader: Mr Tyrone Jones
(205) 759-3619
(205) 759-3556
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