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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy Primary School
925 North Sanborn Rd
Salinas CA, 93905, Monterey County
Phone: 831-796-3916
Ranking: 
(6,885 out of 6,930, bottom 1%)*
(6,885 out of 6,930, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Alisal Union Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 17 | 14 | NA | NA | 18 | 19 | 21 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 592 | 514 | 441 | 446 | 514 | 522 | 491 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 105 | 17.7% | 60 | 11.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 1: | 103 | 17.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 2: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 3: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | 28 | 5.7% |
| Grade 4: | 66 | 11.1% | 159 | 30.9% | 172 | 39.0% | 143 | 32.1% | 141 | 27.4% | 182 | 34.9% | 155 | 31.6% |
| Grade 5: | 157 | 26.5% | 170 | 33.1% | 139 | 31.5% | 141 | 31.6% | 186 | 36.2% | 190 | 36.4% | 143 | 29.1% |
| Grade 6: | 161 | 27.2% | 125 | 24.3% | 130 | 29.5% | 162 | 36.3% | 170 | 33.1% | 150 | 28.7% | 165 | 33.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 296 | 50.0% | 254 | 49.4% | 217 | 49.2% | 226 | 50.7% | 266 | 51.8% | 274 | 52.5% | 253 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 296 | 50.0% | 260 | 50.6% | 224 | 50.8% | 220 | 49.3% | 248 | 48.2% | 248 | 47.5% | 234 | 47.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 581 | 98.1% | 508 | 98.8% | 420 | 95.2% | 420 | 94.2% | 511 | 99.4% | 515 | 98.7% | 487 | 99.2% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 17 | 3.9% | 22 | 4.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 437 | 73.8% | 476 | 92.6% | NA | NA | 443 | 99.3% | 483 | 94.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 488 | 99.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 29.60 | 30.24 | 31.50 | NA | NA | 28.56 | 23.70 | 24.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 227.4 | 298.4 | 332.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 238.8 | 344.1 | 379 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.9 | 309.9 | 338.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.1 | 318.8 | 346.2 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297.4 | 316.1 | 351.1 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.5 | 325.1 | 353.2 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.4 | 328.7 | 357.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.7 | 335.2 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.1 | 335.4 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 338.3 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.7 | 343.8 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.7 | 344.7 | 374.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.6 | 320.9 | 343.2 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.5 | 336 | 354 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.2 | 331 | 361.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.6 | 344 | 366.1 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.6 | 342.9 | 373.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.4 | 343.5 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 356 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.7 | 356.7 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.6 | 364 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.5 | 375.3 | 394.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.1 | 305.8 | 337.7 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298.4 | 312.6 | 340.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296.3 | 318.1 | 342.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.2 | 313.6 | 342.8 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 326.2 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.6 | 326.3 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 331.4 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.8 | 330.6 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.1 | 336.1 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.7 | 335.8 | 365.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283.9 | 298 | 335.8 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 327.7 | 349.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.8 | 330 | 356.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.4 | 319.3 | 356.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.1 | 339.1 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280.1 | 319.9 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.9 | 340.5 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.5 | 347.4 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.7 | 367.8 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.6 | 371.6 | 393.2 |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 292.8 | 318.5 |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 306.6 | 324.6 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.7 | 310.1 | 328.7 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.3 | 309.1 | 334.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302.7 | 325.2 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.2 | 316.1 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300.7 | 323.6 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.6 | 324.1 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.5 | 327.5 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.0 | 329.1 | 366.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.4 | 308.9 | 332.8 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305.3 | 313.1 | 335.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291.6 | 313.5 | 337.4 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298.5 | 319.8 | 339.5 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 320.9 | 345.5 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.4 | 333.6 | 352.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.3 | 335.9 | 356.8 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.7 | 332.7 | 358.4 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.7 | 338.6 | 364.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.4 | 342.1 | 363.0 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307.8 | 320 | 334.7 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.8 | 318.6 | 339.5 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.3 | 328.1 | 341 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.7 | 326.4 | 343.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.4 | 320.5 | 347.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.2 | 332.8 | 354.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.1 | 335.4 | 360.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 337.6 | 364.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.5 | 341.5 | 366.8 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.4 | 353.9 | 366.5 |
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* Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.