Martin Luther King Jr.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sacramento, California 95831 · Sacramento City Unified
#3691 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#41083 of 50,301 nationally
About Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. is a public elementary located in Sacramento, in the Sacramento City Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 357 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3691st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 357.
There are 182 schools in Sacramento; Martin Luther King Jr. ranks 79th of 173 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Martin Luther King Jr. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Martin Luther King Jr.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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211 students · 2.2 km away
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609 students · 2.2 km away
Sol Aureus College Preparatory
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316 students · 2.4 km away
Pony Express Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
360 students · 2.9 km away
John D. Sloat Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
218 students · 3.7 km away
Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
476 students · 3.8 km away
John Bidwell Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
262 students · 4.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Martin Luther King Jr. a good school?
Martin Luther King Jr. has a Success Index (US) of 26.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3691 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Martin Luther King Jr. rank in California?
Martin Luther King Jr. ranks #3691 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #41083 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr.?
Martin Luther King Jr. had 357 students in 2025.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. a elementary school or a high school?
Martin Luther King Jr. is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Martin Luther King Jr.?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Martin Luther King Jr.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.