Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle
Hayward, CA · Hayward Unified · Grades 7-8
721st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 44%▼ Declining
Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle 721st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2015 to 44th in 2025 — declining.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 646 students tested
Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 703 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.6% | 67.4% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Asian | 17.6% | 15.4% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 8.9% | 6.7% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 4.6% | 4.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.3% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| White | 5.3% | 2.0% | ▼ 3.3 pts |
Homes near Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle
Typical home value $905K in zip 94545 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Anthony W. Ochoa MiddleHayward Unified · 1 mi away827th of 1,294
ELA 33% · Math 26% - 1Cesar Chavez MiddleHayward Unified · 1.6 mi away1,213th of 1,294
ELA 21% · Math 10% - 3Winton MiddleHayward Unified · 1.8 mi away1,005th of 1,294
ELA 31% · Math 18% - 4Bret Harte MiddleHayward Unified · 2.6 mi away889th of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 20% - 8Itliong-Vera Cruz MiddleNew Haven Unified · 3 mi away360th of 1,294
ELA 56% · Math 45% - 4Bohannon MiddleSan Lorenzo Unified · 3.2 mi away879th of 1,294
ELA 38% · Math 19% - 4Cesar Chavez MiddleNew Haven Unified · 3.9 mi away843rd of 1,294
ELA 35% · Math 23% - 10KIPP Summit AcademySan Lorenzo Unified · 4.2 mi away · charter91st of 1,294
ELA 83% · Math 65%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle in?
Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle is part of the Hayward Unified district in Hayward, California.
Is Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle 721st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle?
Hispanic 67%, Asian 15%, Black 7%, Pacific Islander 5% (703 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94545 is $905K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.