Martin Luther King Junior Academy (Closed 2014)
- Martin Luther King Junior Academy served 48 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 48 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 20-29% | 59% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 40-49% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian (12-13) | n/a | 1% |
| Asian (12-13) | 13% | 11% |
| Hispanic (12-13) | 23% | 53% |
| Black (12-13) | 56% | 6% |
| White (12-13) | 4% | 25% |
| Hawaiian (12-13) | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races (12-13) | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10) | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sausalito Marin City School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Martin Luther King Junior Academy is Tamalpais High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bayside Martin Luther King Junior Academy (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tamalpais Valley Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mill Valley Tamalpais Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 482 students
0.8 miles
350 Bell Ln.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7731 0.8 K-5 482 - Sausalito Bayside Martin Luther King Junior Academy Grades: K-8 | 127 students
0.9 miles
200 Phillips Dr.
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1024 0.9 K-8 127 - Sausalito Willow Creek Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 411 students
0.9 miles
636 Nevada St.
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 331-7530 0.9 K-8 411 - Mill Valley Tamalpais High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,584 student
1.5 miles
700 Miller Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 380-3510 1.5 9-12 1,584 - Mill Valley Mill Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,050 student
1.9 miles
425 Sycamore Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7711 1.9 6-8 1,050
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