Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy
Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy serves 436 students in grades 7-8.
Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
436 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9118 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
16%
12%
Hispanic
51%
56%
Black
21%
5%
White
6%
22%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy?
436 students attend Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy?
Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy offer ?
Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy part of?
Martin Luther King Junior Technology Academy is part of Twin Rivers Unified School District.
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