Martin Luther King Magnet at Pearl High School
613 17th Avenue North, Nashville TN 37203
Office Phone: 329-8400   |   329-8163 fax

School Mascot: Lion
School Color: Royal Blue and Silver
School Motto: Excellence is our hallmark

Mission & Philosophy
Our mission is to prepare students with proven academic talent for postsecondary study through a highly challenging curriculum which emphasizes science and mathematics.

Goals
- Develop a high level of proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and problem-solving (application, analysis, and synthesis)
- Promote communication and interpersonal discipline necessary for positive self-concept, ethical and responsible behavior, and leadership
- Encourage creativity and develop appreciation for the arts and humanities

Attendance
School hours are 7:45 a.m. until 2:45 p.m. MLK has been recognized for outstanding attendance; we believe that prompt and regular attendance is essential to school success. A written statement is required from the parent/guardian explaining a student's absence. This notice is turned into the office on the day the student returns to school.

Directions
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