New Heights Charter
Charter · Grades K–8 · 394 students
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
3989 South Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90062
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
278
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Los Angeles Unified
Los Angeles County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Los Angeles Unified. The school is located in a large city in Los Angeles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 278 students were enrolled, with about 19.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 278 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Los Angeles Unified
- County
- Los Angeles County
- NCES school ID
- 062271003332
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.