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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School

4906 Ne 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97211
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Top 50% in OR
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School's student population of 302 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
302 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#487 out of 1196 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
31%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
15%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.78
This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School's ranking?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School is ranked #487 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School often compared to?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vernon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School?
302 students attend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School offer ?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School part of?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.
In what neighborhood is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School located?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School is located in the King neighborhood of Portland, OR.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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