Martin Luther King Jr. Academy

Martin Luther King Jr. Academy was a four-year (9–12) alternative high school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States. It closed in 2018.

Martin Luther King Jr. Academy
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1800 E 35th Ave

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46409

United States
Coordinates41°33′20″N 87°18′53″W / 41.555636°N 87.314845°W / 41.555636; -87.314845
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TypePublic
Established1970
Closed2018
School districtGary Community School Corporation
PrincipalClausell Harding
Faculty20 (approximate)
Grades9–12
Number of students125 (approximate)
WebsiteOfficial Site

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Martin Luther King Jr. Academy opened in 1970, founded to educate dropouts and at-risk students. It is named in honor of civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated in 1968.

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