Martin Luther King Jr. Academy Explained

Martin Luther King Jr. Academy
Location:1800 E 35th Ave
City:Gary
State:Indiana
County:Lake County
Zipcode:46409
Country:USA
Coordinates:41.5556°N -87.3148°W
Established:1970
Closed:2018
Type:Public
District:Gary Community School Corporation
Grades:9–12
Principal:Clausell Harding
Faculty:20 (approximate)
Students:125 (approximate)
Website:Official Site

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.

History

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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