Martin Luther King Jr.

Elementary school·Grades K-6 Sacramento, California·95831
Score
30.5/100
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#3,257
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#21
In Sacramento City Unified
#44
In Sacramento
Top 70%
In California

Score 30.5/100: better than 30% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
31%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 25% of them
172 students tested
Math
27%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 29% of them
173 students tested
Science
25%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 43% of them
61 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA33.339
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA2536
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA37.761
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA2536
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA31.4172
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math46.139
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math18.937
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math22.961
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math19.436
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math26.6173
ScienceGrade 5CAST24.661
ScienceAll gradesCAST24.661

School profile

Grades
K-6
Students
327
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
327
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
68%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

City
Sacramento County

Contact

Address
480 Little River Way
Sacramento, CA 95831

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Martin Luther King Jr. at a glance

Martin Luther King Jr. is a public elementary school in Sacramento, California, serving grades K-6. It is part of the Sacramento City Unified school district. It has about 327 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 31% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 27% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 30.5 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #3,257 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.