Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School

Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School
Address
3200 East Lafayette Boulevard

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Coordinates42°20′38″N 83°00′57″W / 42.34389°N 83.01583°W / 42.34389; -83.01583
Information
School typePublic magnet high school
School districtDetroit Public Schools
PrincipalDamian Perry
Staff39.40 (FTE)
Grades9-12
Enrollment808 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio20.51
LanguageEnglish
AreaUrban
Color(s)Gold and black   
MascotCrusaders

Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School is a public magnet high school located at 3200 East Lafayette Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan; the building is operated by the Detroit Board of Education. King's district encompasses Downtown and Midtown Detroit; it also includes Lafayette Park, the Martin Luther King Apartments and Riverfront Condominiums. The Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects were zoned to MLK prior to their demolition. In addition it includes the three Wayne State University housing complexes that permit families with children (Chatsworth Tower, DeRoy, and University Tower).