Ortega High School vs. Martin Luther King Jr. High School
Should you attend Ortega High School or Martin Luther King Jr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School
Top Rankings
Ortega High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Martin Luther King Jr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades 9-12, Ortega High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,901 students in grades 9-12, Martin Luther King Jr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
487 students
2,901 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
114 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
25:1
Overall Testing Rank
#9588 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1584 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
36%
Graduation Rate
90%
96%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
790
Grade 10 Students
-
683
Grade 11 Students
141
728
Grade 12 Students
346
700
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
74%
44%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
17%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.68
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%