Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 (2025-26 Ranking)

130 Trumbull Street
Elizabethport, NJ 07206

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 serves 292 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 292 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52's student population of 292 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

292 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52
2023	307
2022	296
2021	294
2020	307
2019	307
2018	306
2017	306
2016	307
2015	308
2014	300
2013	300
2012	300
2011	300
2010	300
2009	300
2008	300
2007	300

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52
2023	25
2022	25
2021	25
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	25
2015	26
2014	24
2013	25
2012	25
2011	24
2010	23
2009	38
2008	24
2007	21
2006	23
2005	18

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 25, 2026

School Rankings

The of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2023	12:1	11:1	13:1
2022	12:1	11:1	13:1
2021	12:1	11:1	13:1
2020	13:1	12:1	13:1
2019	13:1	12:1	13:1
2018	13:1	12:1	13:1
2017	13:1	12:1	13:1
2016	12:1	12:1	13:1
2015	12:1	12:1	13:1
2014	13:1	12:1	13:1
2013	12:1	12:1	13:1
2012	12:1	13:1	13:1
2011	13:1	15:1	13:1
2010	13:1	14:1	12:1
2009	8:1	12:1	10:1
2008	13:1	15:1	11:1
2007	14:1	13:1	11:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2020)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2020	1%	11%	2%
2019	1%	11%	2%
2015	1%	10%	1%
2013	1%	10%	2%
2012	1%	9%	2%
2007	1%	8%	3%
2006	1%	8%	2%

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Hispanic

80%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2023	79%	33%	76%
2022	82%	32%	74%
2021	82%	31%	74%
2020	83%	29%	73%
2019	83%	29%	73%
2018	77%	27%	72%
2017	77%	27%	72%
2016	81%	26%	71%
2015	81%	25%	70%
2014	82%	24%	69%
2013	78%	23%	69%
2012	74%	23%	68%
2011	76%	22%	67%
2010	79%	21%	66%
2009	75%	20%	65%
2008	75%	19%	65%
2007	75%	19%	64%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2023	15%	15%	16%
2022	13%	15%	16%
2021	11%	15%	17%
2020	11%	15%	18%
2019	11%	15%	18%
2018	18%	16%	19%
2017	18%	16%	19%
2016	16%	16%	20%
2015	14%	16%	21%
2014	14%	16%	21%
2013	18%	16%	21%
2012	19%	16%	22%
2011	18%	16%	22%
2010	18%	17%	23%
2009	19%	17%	24%
2008	18%	17%	24%
2007	18%	17%	24%

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White

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2023	6%	39%	6%
2022	5%	40%	7%
2021	7%	41%	7%
2020	5%	43%	7%
2019	5%	43%	7%
2018	5%	45%	8%
2017	5%	45%	8%
2016	3%	46%	8%
2015	4%	48%	8%
2014	4%	49%	8%
2013	3%	50%	8%
2012	6%	51%	8%
2011	6%	52%	9%
2010	3%	53%	8%
2009	6%	54%	9%
2008	7%	55%	9%
2007	6%	56%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2023	0.35	0.71	0.40
2022	0.31	0.71	0.42
2021	0.31	0.71	0.43
2020	0.30	0.70	0.44
2019	0.30	0.70	0.44
2018	0.38	0.70	0.45
2017	0.38	0.70	0.45
2016	0.32	0.69	0.45
2015	0.33	0.68	0.46
2014	0.31	0.68	0.48
2013	0.36	0.67	0.48
2012	0.42	0.66	0.49
2011	0.39	0.65	0.50
2010	0.35	0.65	0.50
2009	0.40	0.64	0.51
2008	0.40	0.63	0.52
2007	0.41	0.62	0.52

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

70%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2023	69%	31%	67%
2022	58%	30%	59%
2021	79%	32%	65%
2020	72%	33%	70%
2019	72%	33%	70%
2018	76%	33%	74%
2017	76%	33%	74%
2016	82%	33%	77%
2015	75%	31%	71%
2014	75%	32%	74%
2013	79%	31%	77%
2012	84%	29%	75%
2011	79%	27%	79%
2010	79%	26%	74%
2009	77%	24%	69%
2008	70%	22%	62%
2007	67%	21%	64%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52	New Jersey	Elizabeth Public Schools
2023	10%	5%	12%
2022	10%	4%	9%
2021	7%	4%	8%
2020	7%	5%	10%
2019	7%	5%	10%
2018	6%	5%	9%
2017	6%	5%	9%
2016	4%	5%	8%
2015	6%	5%	10%
2014	7%	5%	11%
2013	9%	6%	12%
2012	9%	6%	11%
2011	8%	5%	10%
2010	7%	6%	11%
2009	10%	6%	12%
2008	15%	6%	12%
2007	13%	6%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Elizabeth Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52?

292 students attend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 6% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 offer ?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 part of?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 is part of Elizabeth Public Schools.

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