Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula vs Martin Luther King
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 515 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula
Seaside · Public elementary · Grades K–8
410 students
Martin Luther King
Seaside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
548 students
| Measure | Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula Seaside, California | Martin Luther King Seaside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4558 of 5,693 | #5554 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45780 of 50,301 | #49730 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 410 | 548 |
| Enrollment | 410 | 548 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.8% | 89.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 12% |
| city | Seaside | Seaside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.5 vs 8.9).
- •Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula does better on math proficiency (25% vs 12%).
- •Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 17%).
- •Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.8% vs 89.2%).
- •Martin Luther King does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 22.8).
- •Martin Luther King is the larger school with 548 students compared with 410.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula better than Martin Luther King?
On the Success Index (US), Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula ranks higher (18.5 vs 8.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula and Martin Luther King?
About 515 m in a straight line, between Seaside and Seaside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula: 410. Martin Luther King: 548. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula and Martin Luther King rank in California?
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula is 4558th of 5,693 and Martin Luther King is 5554th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).