Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center serves 9 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center's student population of 9 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
11%
25%
Black
n/a
3%
White
78%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center?
9 students attend Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center?
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center offer ?
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center part of?
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center is part of Lane ESD School District.
In what neighborhood is Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center located?
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center is located in the Harlow neighborhood of Eugene, OR.
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