Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sacramento, CA · Sacramento City Unified · Grades K-6
4,097th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 28%▼ Declining
Martin Luther King, Jr. ranking
SchoolRow ranks Martin Luther King, Jr. 4,097th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2015 to 28th in 2025 — declining.
Martin Luther King, Jr. test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 173 students tested
Martin Luther King, Jr. students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 327 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 36.8% | 33.9% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 26.1% | 23.2% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| White | 15.0% | 15.0% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 14.1% | 14.7% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.8% | 11.6% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Martin Luther King, Jr.
Typical home value $639K in zip 95831 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Martin Luther King, Jr.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Matsuyama ElementarySacramento City Unified · 0.7 mi away1,142nd of 5,659
ELA 62% · Math 61% - 5Yav Pem Suab Academy - Preparing for the Future CharterSacramento City Unified · 1 mi away · charter3,022nd of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 34% - 10Genevieve DidionSacramento City Unified · 1.4 mi away563rd of 5,659
ELA 76% · Math 69% - 1Caroline Wenzel ElementarySacramento City Unified · 1.4 mi away5,408th of 5,659
ELA 20% · Math 11% - 6Sol Aureus College PreparatorySacramento City Unified · 1.5 mi away · charter2,463rd of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 38% - 7Pony Express ElementarySacramento City Unified · 1.8 mi away2,128th of 5,659
ELA 51% · Math 45% - 1John D. Sloat ElementarySacramento City Unified · 2.3 mi away5,497th of 5,659
ELA 17% · Math 10% - 4Alice Birney Waldorf-InspiredSacramento City Unified · 2.3 mi away3,792nd of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 23%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Martin Luther King, Jr. in?
Martin Luther King, Jr. is part of the Sacramento City Unified district in Sacramento, California.
Is Martin Luther King, Jr. a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Martin Luther King, Jr. 4,097th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Hispanic 34%, Black 23%, White 15%, Asian 15% (327 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Martin Luther King, Jr. cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95831 is $639K 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.