Polytechnic High School vs. Martin Luther King Jr. High School
Should you attend Polytechnic 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.
Serving 2,660 students in grades 9-12, Polytechnic High School ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,660 students
2,901 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
114 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3489 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 50%)
#1584 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
42%
(Top 30% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
(Top 20% in CA)
79%
(Top 10% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Top 50% in CA)
36%
(Top 50% in CA)
Graduation Rate
97%
(Top 10% in CA)
96%
(Top 10% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
709
790
Grade 10 Students
686
683
Grade 11 Students
642
728
Grade 12 Students
623
700
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
65%
44%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
24%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
