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Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle

Grades 7-8

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Student demographics

Hispanic67.4%
White2.0%
Asian9.3%
Black6.7%
Other14.7%
GenderFemale 54.0%Male 46.0%
Resources & Access
Enrollment
703
157 below CA avg (~860)
Free/Reduced Lunch
87%
23pp above CA avg (64%)
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
2 more students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,847
District avg: $15,824 · CA avg: $14,815 · School-level · CDE ESSA
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
26.7% Level 4
Share of English Learners reaching full proficiency
Teacher Salary Range
$82,468 – $137,376
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle in Hayward, 38.2% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 29.4% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle outperforms its district average for low-income students by 8.8 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (23.3% Math proficient); Hispanic students (33.2% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 36.2 percentage points for english learner students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 554 students tested.
Equity Gaps
ELA · English Learner−36.2pp
4.5% vs 40.8% overall · n=135
3 more gaps by subject
ELA Exceeded · English Learner−14.2pp
0.6% vs 14.8% overall · n=135
Math · English Learner−24.9pp
1.1% vs 26.0% overall · n=135
Math Exceeded · English Learner−17.7pp
0.6% vs 18.3% overall · n=135

Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.

Subgroup Proficiency
Low-Income554 tested
ELA 38.2%·Math 23.3%· +8.8pp vs district
Hispanic439 tested
ELA 33.2%·Math 20.3%· +6.6pp vs district
English Learner135 tested
ELA 4.5%·Math 1.5%· -2.3pp vs district

Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.

Subgroup Growth by Grade
Change in proficiency from lowest tested grade. Shows which groups are gaining ground.

Subgroups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.

Funding Breakdown
Instruction 60%Support 38%Other 2%

Source: NCES F-33 (2019–2020) · Full district breakdown →

Neighborhood Context
Median Income
$102K
$17K above CA median
Median Home Value
$799K
$140K above CA median
Bachelor's+
32%
3pp below CA avg
Whole Child
Teacher experience, college/career readiness, and more. Context only — never part of the Scope Score.
Teacher Experience
13.8 years avg experience
33 teachers · 3% first-year · 3% second-year
Teacher Credentials
98% fully credentialed

Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25

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K-12 Feeder Path

Feeder patterns derived from NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries are approximate and may have changed — verify with your school district for current assignments.

Schools nearby

Private alternatives nearby

Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.

Mission Hills Middle School
Tamarack Dr · Nonsectarian · Grades Pre-K-8 · 401 students
17:1Private4.1 mi
Seneca Family of Agencies James Baldwin Academy
Arlington Dr · Nonsectarian · Grades 5-12 · 69 students
9:1Private5.3 mi
Mission Valley Spectrum - Mission
Highland Blvd · Nonsectarian · Grades 4-12 · 41 students
8:1Private2.7 mi
Stellar Preparatory High School
B St · Nonsectarian · Grades 8-12 · 39 students
9:1Private2.6 mi
Spectrum Center, Inc.-Mission Valley Campus
Highland Blvd · Nonsectarian · Grades 4-12 · 33 students
7:1Private2.7 mi

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Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score · Explore all schools · Blog