Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex
PATERSON, NJ · Paterson Public School District · Grades PK-8
1,262nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 5%· Stable
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex ranking
SchoolRow ranks Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex 1,262nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 5% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2019 to 5th in 2025.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 286 students tested
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 505 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.0% | 69.1% | ▲ 12.1 pts | |
| Black | 29.1% | 27.3% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| White | 3.7% | 1.4% | ▼ 2.3 pts |
Homes near Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex
Typical home value $588K in zip 07513 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Maria Magda O'Keefe SchoolPaterson Public School District · 0.3 mi away1,205th of 1,324
ELA 27% · Math 14% - 1School 20Paterson Public School District · 0.4 mi away1,295th of 1,324
ELA 14% · Math 10% - 2School 16Paterson Public School District · 0.5 mi away1,169th of 1,324
ELA 29% · Math 18% - 1School 13Paterson Public School District · 0.6 mi away1,233rd of 1,324
ELA 24% · Math 14% - 4Philip's Academy Charter School of PatersonPhilip's Academy Charter School of Paterson · 0.7 mi away · charter894th of 1,324
ELA 50% · Math 29% - 2Roberto ClementePaterson Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,163rd of 1,324
ELA 25% · Math 23% - 1School 15Paterson Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,219th of 1,324
ELA 14% · Math 25% - 2School 25Paterson Public School District · 0.8 mi away1,187th of 1,324
ELA 28% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex in?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex is part of the Paterson Public School District district in PATERSON, New Jersey.
Is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex 1,262nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex?
Hispanic 69%, Black 27%, Asian 2%, White 1% (505 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07513 is $588K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 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.