Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy has 612 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-6.

Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy placed in the lower 50% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state average of 23:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy’s learner population of 612 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy is 0.04, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy is Alisal High School (1.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is La Paz Middle School (0.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary School (0.0 miles away)