Martin Luther King Academy

King Academy Community School recognizes the need to educate the whole child academically, physically, morally and aesthetically.
We obtain our mission by stressing academic excellence, a positive attitude towards oneself and others, self-discipline and the preservation of good moral standards.
Our students' success is dependent upon the work of our teachers who set high expectations for all students, believe all students can achieve, and are relentless to ensure that all students achieve high levels of academic achievement and are prepared to be successful in college and beyond.
King Academy has grades K-8. All teachers hold current licenses in the state of Ohio.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Martin Luther King Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Martin Luther King Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Martin Luther King Academy?
The application deadline for Martin Luther King Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Martin Luther King Academy located?
Martin Luther King Academy is located in the West End neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in West End.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Cincinnati, OH is $9,005 for elementary schools and $14,580 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cincinnati, OH is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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