The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex in Atlantic City, NJ is a diverse Pre-K through 8 learning community dedicated to academic excellence, equity, and the development of the whole child. Guided by the legacy of Dr. King, our school fosters respect, leadership, and service while providing rigorous instruction, innovative programs, and strong social-emotional support. With committed staff, modern technology integration, and active community partnerships, we strive to create a safe, inclusive environment where every student can grow, achieve, and thrive.
Principal Jodi Burroughs
Our commitment at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Complex is to provide a safe and intellectually challenging environment that will empower students to become innovative thinkers, creative problem solvers, and inspired learners prepared to thrive in the twenty-first century.
It is our mission at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School Complex to engage all students in exceptional learning activities that nurture, motivate, and challenge them to develop their best in academics, creative potential, and individual strengths. We will ensure that students are prepared to thrive throughout their lifetime by exposing them to advanced technological opportunities and enriching academic and social experiences, while guiding their development as critical thinkers, problem solvers, and responsible citizens.