Martin Luther King Junior vs. Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Junior ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 327 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Martin Luther King Junior ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
327 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7420 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4569 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
72
Grade 1 Students
45
42
Grade 2 Students
43
47
Grade 3 Students
48
48
Grade 4 Students
56
59
Grade 5 Students
32
60
Grade 6 Students
39
51
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
4%
% Hispanic
34%
26%
% Black
23%
4%
% White
15%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
