Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sacramento, CA · Sacramento City Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, large
4,097th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 28%▼ Declining
480 Little River Way, Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4645NCES ID 063384009430Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 173 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 327 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 28.8% | 33.9% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Black | 29.8% | 23.2% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| White | 17.8% | 15.0% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| Asian | 18.4% | 14.7% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.8% | 11.6% | ▲ 8.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.5% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $639K in zip 95831 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Martin Luther King, Jr.
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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.