Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Beltsville, Maryland 20705 · Prince George's County Public Schools
#178 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#12618 of 15,369 nationally
About Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle is a public middle located in Beltsville, in the Prince George's County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 605 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 178th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (61th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 605.
There are 5 schools in Beltsville; Martin Luther King Jr. Middle ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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. Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 605
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Beltsville Academy
Beltsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,113 students · 2.0 km away
Vansville Elementary
Beltsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
677 students · 2.1 km away
Calverton Elementary
Beltsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
767 students · 2.2 km away
High Point High
Beltsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,012 students · 3.2 km away
Galway Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
695 students · 3.3 km away
Greencastle Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
722 students · 4.0 km away
Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter
Laurel · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,681 students · 4.3 km away
James H. Harrison Elementary
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students · 4.5 km away
Hollywood Elementary
College Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students · 4.6 km away
JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
756 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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606 students
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604 students
Calvert Middle
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607 students
G. James Gholson Middle
Landover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
603 students
Dundalk Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students
Berlin Intermediate
Berlin · Public middle · Grades 5–6
613 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Middle a good school?
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle has a Success Index (US) of 26.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #178 of 225 in Maryland. 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. Middle rank in Maryland?
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle ranks #178 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #12618 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr. Middle?
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle had 605 students in 2025.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Martin Luther King Jr. Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Martin Luther King Jr. Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.