About This School
M L King Junior Lab Experimental School is located in Evanston, IL and is one of 17 schools in Evanston Ccsd 65. It is a magnet school that serves 533 students in grades K-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
M L King Junior Lab Experimental School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See M L King Junior Lab Experimental School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, M L King Junior Lab Experimental School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about M L King Junior Lab Experimental School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
M L King Junior Lab Experimental School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See M L King Junior Lab Experimental School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, M L King Junior Lab Experimental School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about M L King Junior Lab Experimental School's students and teachers. more
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Evanston CCSD 65 District Spending
$14,258Per Pupil
The Evanston CCSD 65 spends $14,258 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 42% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Evanston CCSD 65 District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Illinois, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 PSAE Results and ISAT Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Walker Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Dr Bessie Rhodes Magnet School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Att Ptach Special Education Program 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| St Joan of Arc Elementary School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Dewey Elementary School 0.8 miles | |
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School Facts
- Magnet School
- Grades K-8
- Evanston CCSD 65
Made AYP
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Contact
M L King Junior Lab Experimental School2424 Lake St
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 859-8500
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Test Scores
About the ISAT
What is it?
The ISAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Illinois, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 PSAE Results and ISAT Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 533
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, M L King Junior Lab Experimental School had 43% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Black
42%
White
34%
Hispanic
8%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, M L King Junior Lab Experimental School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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