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Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High

Pittsburg, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
pittsburg.k12.ca.us/mlk2012 Carion Ct., Pittsburg, CA 94565(925) 473-2500
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

678 students tested

34.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 33.4% did.

  • Exceeded8.3%
  • Met26.6%
  • Nearly met28.1%
  • Not met37.0%

Math

670 students tested

13.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 13.2% did.

  • Exceeded4.0%
  • Met9.4%
  • Nearly met22.6%
  • Not met63.9%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

8.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year749744
Suspended in or out of school13.6% · 1028.7% · 65
Suspensions186112
Violence with injury1513
Violence without injury14298
Weapons00
Drugs111
Defiance only140
Other40

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall670697
Suspended out of school11.2% · 7511.5% · 80
Suspended in school1.5% · 107.5% · 52
Expelled0.0% · 0Not reported
Attendance
California Department of Education

30.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted736734
Chronically absent32.9% · 24230.9% · 227

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

701 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino62.1%
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White3.6%
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Black or African American19.8%
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Asian8.4%
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Two or More Races4.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.6%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063060013016

District
Pittsburg Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
701 students
Teachers (FTE)
34.5

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