Martin Luther King Middle School vs. Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 941 students in grades 6-8, Martin Luther King Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades 6-8, Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
941 students
468 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4125 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
46%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
303
151
Grade 7 Students
312
148
Grade 8 Students
326
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
10%
8%
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% Hispanic
16%
44%
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% Black
10%
25%
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% White
47%
14%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
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