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Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence, MA: schools, enrollment and spending

Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence runs 1 public school with 354 students in grades K to 5. Its ratio of 9.6 students per teacher is 2.4 lower than the Massachusetts figure of 12.0.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
354
Teachers (FTE)
37
Students per teacher
9.6
MA: 12.0 · US: 15.3
Address
285 Dorset Street, Springfield, MA 01108
County
Hampden County
Locale
City: Midsize
Grades offered
K to 5
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
2500089
State district ID
MA-0492
Total staff (FTE)
77
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
7.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district9.6
Massachusetts12.0
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (365), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$8.0 million
Federal revenue
$746,000
State revenue
$1.4 million
Local revenue
$5.9 million
Total spending
$7.1 million
Spending per pupil
$19,463
Salaries
$3.5 million49.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 9.3%
  • State: 17.3%
  • Local: 73.4%

Massachusetts overall

  • Federal: 5.8%
  • State: 39.5%
  • Local: 54.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$19,463
Massachusetts$24,749
United States$16,826

Schools in Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of ExcellenceCEP schoolCharterElementaryK to 53549.6

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.